How to convert AVCHD (m2ts/ts/tp) videos to DVD movies on Mac

AVCHD to DVD Converter - DVD Creator for Mac is an ideal solution to convert AVCHD video to DVD on Mac. Not only burn HD videos, .M2TS to DVD, .MTS to DVD, .TS to DVD, and .TP to DVD, but also burn various regular videos (AVI, MPG, MP4, MOV, 3GP, M4V, MKV, VOB, FLV, etc) to DVD on Mac.

AVCHD to DVD Creator for Mac Key Features

1. Support various video formats: MTS, M2TS, TS, TP, TRP, AVI, MPG, MP4, MOV, 3GP, M4V, MKV, VOB, FLV, etc.
2. Video editing: Trim, Crop, Set Brightness/Contrast/Saturation, and Apple effects for videos.
3. Select the templates of menu, frame, and button or write some text to customize your videos.
4. Support sorts of Disks: DVD¨C5 and DVD¨C9; DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM.

Step 1: Download AVCHD to DVD Converter for Mac here:

Step 2: Import AVCHD files to DVD Creator for Mac program.
Click ‘Add’ button to import AVCHD videos (.mts, m2ts, .ts, .tp, trp) to Mac DVD Creator.

The added video files will be listed on the right of the main interface, and each file will be a title in your DVD. Double click the added file and it will be played in the right Preview Pane. Use the player control panel to control the preview.
You can adjust the selected file’s position in the list by clicking the Up and Down arrows and delete the selected file by clicking or just pressing the Delete key on the keyboard.

You can trim and crop the video files and adjust the effects before burning the videos to DVD on Mac OS X.

1. Trim files

This program allows you to trim a clip from your video and burn it to DVD.
You just need to drag the two sliders ( and ) on the process bar to set the beginning and the end of the part which you want to capture when the video is playing. And the trimmed length will be displayed under the file name on the right file list.

2. Cropping Files

Select a file and click , and then you will get the following cropping window.

You can specify an area either by dragging the frame around the video or setting the crop values: Top, Button, Left and Right. On the crop pane, you can select an output aspect ratio and the available options are: Keep Original, full screen, 16:9 and 4:3. You can preview the video in the select aspect ratio on the main interface and during the conversion process.
After you select an output aspect ratio and finish the settings, the result can be previewed before you start burning. You can click the Reset button to remove all the settings.

3. Adjusting Effect

Click Effect to get the following window to adjust the video’s effect.

You can adjust the brightness, contrast and saturation of the video.

You can choose special effect from the Filter drop-down list. There are six special effects: Grey, Emboss, Negative, Black White, White Black and Old Film.

If there are some lines, pixels, mosaics or stripes on the picture, you can choose the suitable option from the interlace drop-down list to adjust the picture. The available options are: Repeat Odd, Repeat Even, Odd Interpolate and Even Interpolate.

Step 4: Customize DVD menu
Hit the menu button to select the templates of menu, frame, and button or add text, background music and background image to customize your videos.

Step 5: Start to burn AVCHD to DVD
Press the burn button to burn AVCHD to DVD and set burning settings: DVD Label, Temp Folder, Burn to, DVD Options, TV Standard, and Aspect Ratio.

Now, you can watch your home-made DVD movie on TV!