How to convert video to Flash video format FLV/SWF for Mac

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When you shot or got some exciting videos, you promptly want to share them with friends through uploading these videos to your blog, website or other social site like My space, Youtube, Facebook etc. However, most of websites only support flash video (FLV and SWF formats). A video to flash converter can help you to resolve the problem.Video to Flash Converter for Mac is a practical and easy to use tool to convert almost all kinds of videos like MP4, MOV, MPEG, AVI, WMV, VOB, DV, MOD and HD videos etc. to flash formats: FLV and SWF. At the same time, you can get a web page with a flash player on Mac. With Mac Video to Flash Converter, you can upload your videos to websites easily.Mac Video to Flash Converter also can help you to customize your flash videos like selecting color of background, adding special effects and so on. Besides Video to Flash Converter Mac also has many basic editing functions like cropping, merging, trimming, etc.The following steps will help you to convert Video to Flash format: FLV/SWF on MacPreparation: Free download and install the trail version Mac Video to Flash Converter. Step one: Add videosClick “Add Files” to add any kinds of videos which you want to convert to Video to Flash Mac.Step Two: Edit videoChoose the video you want to convert to flash, and then click the “Edit” button, you can set crop and effect. When you edit video, there are two previews for you to compare original with output. 1. Crop sizeDrag the dotted lines, you can remove the black side and crop the size of the video. You also can choose aspect ratio like Original, Full, 16:9 or 4:3 from drop down list of “Zoom”.2. Add effectClick the “Effect” button, you can adjust the effect of brightness, contrast, saturation by dragging the different slides and add artistic effect: Gray, Emboss, Old film. Step Three: Trim videoTrim any part of the video by dragging the slide under the timeline to set the start and end time. If you need to trim more than one different clips from a video, you can click the “+” to achieve.Step Four: Merge and slide videosSelect at least two videos, and then hit “merge”, you can get several videos together.If you want to make a playlist, you can select two or more videos and click “Slide” button.Notice: You must choose at least two videos when you want to merge or slide videosStep Five: Customize videos1. Set video and audio parametersAfter you press the “Customize” button, you can set sample rate, channel, encode, bitrate    for Audio and set width, height, encoder, bitrate, flame rate for Video2. Choose output formatIn next step, you can select the output format for videos. You choose to generate SWF, FLV, HTML and thumbnail. TipsYou should notice following tips when you do that. 1. Only when you choose Generate FLV, the “Generate SWF–>Play the created external FLV file progressively” is valid.2. Only when you choose the SWF, the “Generate HTML” is valid.When you choose “Generate SWF–>Play the created external FLV file progressively”, the “”Generate thumbnail” is selected automatically.”3. Customize the videoIn that step, you can choose background for the flash, change flash player skin, add special effect and add image and text at head and tail of the flash.Step Six: Convert Video to FlashWhen all things well done, click “Start” button. Videos will be converted to Flash format as FLV and SWF and generate a web page with a flash player on Mac.

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