How to Convert Avi to Mov on Mac (with Pictures)

If you just want to play AVI footage, either from digital camera like Cannon, or any other AVI videos from other sources, shared from a friend who has a PC or downloaded from the internet, you can install QuickTime component Perian, which helps you play almost any AVI files encoded with different codecs. However, if you want to upload these AVI videos to iTunes for organizing or for putting on your iPod/iPhone, you need to convert them to iPod compatible format like QT MOV first.
STEPS

1

LOAD AVI VIDEOS TO THE PROGRAM LAUNCH THE MAC AVI TO MOV CONVERTER, DRAG AND DROP THE AVI VIDEOS TO THE PROGRAM OR CLICK “ADD FILE” BUTTON TO LOAD AVI FILES.

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SELECT “QUICKTIME MOV” AS OUTPUT FORMAT SELECT MOV FORMAT FROM THE OUTPUT FORMAT DROPDOWN LIST. If you want to put the output MOV file on your iPod, iPhone or other popular portable device, you can select an output format according to your device name! The default optimized setting makes the output QuickTime MOV video looks good on your player, say iPod’s, screen.

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START AVI TO MOV CONVERSION ON MAC OS X. Hit “Convert” let this smart AVI to MOV Video Converter for Mac to do the rest for you! This video converter is specifically designed for Mac OS users, including Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard on iMac, Mac Pro, MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, etc.
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TIPS
If you have QuickTime Pro installed, you can convert your AVI file to QT MOV directly, just choose MOV as the output format that you “Save as”.
If you have several AVI videos on your Mac and you want to combine them and export a continuous MOV video, just check “Merge into one file” at the bottom of the program.
This AVI to MOV Converter for Mac allows you to get any segment of the AVI video and convert it to MOV format.
THINGS YOU\'LL NEED
iSkysoft Video converter for Mac
AVI file
A Mac with Quicktime