Video conversion Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Miro 4 bumps up media management & Android sync

by Kelly Hodgkins (May 24th, 2011)

The Mac media management application formerly known as Democracy Player has been around for a good while; since 2007, it's been called Miro and has offered solid podcatching, BitTorrent and video viewing features in a convenient open-source application. The current version of the app, 4.0.1, ...

MacX Video Converter Pro available free until November 15

by Sam Abuelsamid (Nov 8th, 2010)

There is no shortage of video source material available both on and off-line these days, but not all of it is playable or editable on every platform. Free tools like Handbrake (here's our look at Handbrake 0.9.4) are great for ripping content from DVDs but the number of available output formats ...

Download, play, and convert most video formats with Miro

by Sam Abuelsamid (Oct 25th, 2010)

Apple's built-in QuickTime video player is fine if all you ever want to watch are files in the limited number of formats that it supports. However, if you need to playback files that are encoded in Xvid, DivX, WebM, or even the dreaded FLV, you'll need something with a bit more capability. VLC is ...