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How to convert FLV to iPad/iPad 2 on Mac?


"Hey I want to convertr .flv video to my new iPad 2. The only way i know of doing this is by putting it in MP4 formats and then transfering to iTunes, but I cann't convert .flv video to iPad MP4 format. What can i do?"


Online Sites to Convert FLV to iPad/iPad 2 Mac for free

If you are looking for online conversion than CatchYouTube and Zamzarare the best converters to convert videos online. They support downloading from YouTube, Google Video, Yahoo! Video, metacafe, Reuters.com, etc, and converting the FLV video to iPad/iPad 2 MP4, AVI, WMV and iPod video M4V. Both of them are very simple to use, just upload you file or specify a URL address there and they will convert it for you with in a minutes.


Desktop Software to Convert FLV to iPad Mac

And if you looking for Desktop conversion software than iFunia FLV Converter for Mac is the best one. This one is fully compatible with OS X Lion. Head over here and download the free trial version. This FLV to iPad/iPad 2 Converter program can handle FLV to iPad/iPad 2 conversion and can also convert FLV to nearly anything you would want on Mac. It also supports batch FLV to iPad/iPad 2 conversion so you can add multiple FLV video in a queue and quickly grab a cup of coffee while the program converts them to the desired iPad-ready format. Here are the easy steps.


Step 1. Run iFunia FLV Converter for Mac and add FLV video files

Now run iFunia FLV Converter on your Mac and click the big button "Add Files" to add FLV video files, you may add as many FLV videos as you want for FLV to iPad batch conversion.

(Optional) Merge some separate FLV videos to 1 single file

This is optional. But if you want to output 1 MP4 file for easily sharing on iPad, simply click on the video titles you'd like to merge , then click 'Merge' button and uncheck the former separate files if you just need the single merged video file. You may see the image below to have an idea.


Step 2. Select iPad/iPad 2 video from the output format list.

Select iPad/iPad 2 output format for each video file and specify a directory on your computer to save the output files. You can change the output settings as you need. Remember that the output file size mostly depends on the Bitrate you set. Larger Bitrate, larger file size. Actually the default profile given is configured with good quality output.


Step 3. Start converting FLV to iPad/iPad 2 video

Now you may click the big button "Start" to begin converting FLV to iPad/iPad 2 on Mac.The convert progress bar shows you how much of the encoding is completed. The encoding time will depend on several variables including: the duration of the video file, the speed of your computer, what other activity your computer is currently doing and the bitrate you set.