Having an HD camcorder that shoots beautiful, HD video doesn't do you much good when you import the AVCHD videos to iDVD for burning the video clips to DVD on Mac, since iDVD only supports common videos like M4V, MPEG-4, H.264, MPEG, MOV, 3GP. For HD video, such as AVCHD, MTS, M2TS, TS, TP, TRP, iDVD couldn't handle well. Fortunately, there might be a number of ways to import AVCHD video to iDVD.
One of the easiest ways is to convert AVCHD video to iDVD format. With a compatible third-party converter like Video Converter for Mac, you can easily convert AVCHD to iDVD only with a few clicks.
Note: If you are using Windows and want to burn AVCHD to DVD, you can refer to Video Converter Ultimate for Windows.
How to convert AVCHD to iDVD on Mac?
1 Load AVCHD video files
Click "Add Files" to load AVCHD video files or directly drag them onto the interface.
2 Select iDVD as output format
You can select "iDVD Video MPEG-4 (*mp4)" from the drop-down list of "Format" and choose a proper destination folder for saving output files.
Tips: You can also adjust resolution, frame rate, encoder, bit rate, sample rate, and channels to optimize the output file.
3 Convert AVCHD to iDVD on Mac OS X
After finishing all necessary settings, click the blue button on the toolbar to start converting your AVCHD to iDVD on Mac. You can also preview the converted video files and set the action after the conversion is completed.
When the conversion is completed, launch iDVD on your Mac, select 'Create a New Project' and then simply drag the converted AVCHD videos to it. You can also select a theme as you like. After you set everything, click preview and if you are satisfied, press 'Burn' and you will get your DVD in minutes.
That's it. Converting AVCHD to iDVD and importing AVCHD to iDVD have never been so easier with this Video Converter for Mac. Or check this packed DVD Video Converter for Mac to import your DVD and AVCHD to iDVD.