Thursday, September 10, 2015

How do I view MTS files on my iPad Air 2

A simple guide on converting and upload MTS files to iPad Air 2 to watch without any trouble.

"I have a Panasonic camera that produces HD videos in .MTS format (codec). I can import these videos with iMovies 11 to my MacBook Pro without problem. But I am not able to import camera files into my iPad Air 2 using the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit using my camera’s USB cable. I wonder is there an easy way to upload the HD videos in .mts to my iPad Air 2 for viewing?"



Even though there are a lot of video file formats the Apple iPad can support, there are even more file formats that it can't be supported. If you've ever tried watching MTS files with your iPad Air 2, you might have been disappointed to know that it's not going to work in it. To watch .mts files on your iPad Air 2, the the option you have is to convert your MTS file into something that is compatible with iPad Air. This is quick tutorial about how to convert AVCHD video (.mts) to iPad Air 2 compatible formats so that you can play AVCHD(.MTS) movie videos from Sony, Panasonic, Canon, JVC , etc HD camcorders on iPad Air 2.

To encode MTS files to iPad Air 2 easily and quickly, Brorsoft MTS Converter for Mac is highly recommended here. This program features high efficiency and seamless conversion. With it, you can do batch conversion from AVCHD, MTS, M2TS to iPad Air 2 compatible video formats with fast speed and high output video quality. And you just need to do a simple clicks of mouse. Here is how to do it.

PS: If you're using a Windows PC, pls turn to the Windows version.

How to encode MTS files to play on iPad Air 2

Step 1. Download and install the MTS to iPad converter to your Mac, launch the program and drag and drop your MTS files to the program.



Step 2. Select iPad > iPad HD Video(*.mp4) as the export format. The output videos could fit all iPad models(iPad Air 2 included) with excellent quality. Of course, you can also set MP4, MOV or M4V from the "Common Video" drop-down list.



Tip: If you like, click on "Settings" and you could easily set bitrate, frame rate, codec, channels, sample rate, etc to adjust parameters that affect video quality and file size for the video you prefer. Keep in mind bitrate higher results in big file size, and lower visible quality loss, and vice versa.

Step 3. The last step is to click the Convert button to start converting your MTS videos to iPad Air 2.

When the conversion finishes, click Open to get the iPad Air compatible videos. After that, sync the converted MTS videos to iPad Air 2 via iTunes and enjoy them on the go.

Additional Tips: If you're having trouble playing other HD movies formatted in MKV, WMV, VOB, TiVo, FLV and more on iPad Air 2, you can adopt Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac for help.

1 comment:

  1.  To convert the unsupported AVCHD MTS/M2TS to Apple ProRes, a professional AVCHD MTS/M2TS to Apple ProRes converter, like Avdshare Video Converter is what you need.
    https://www.avdshare.com/mts-m2ts-to-prores-converter

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