Put AVCHD Lite on YouTube

 

September 14, 2012 8:38 am / Posted by Jack Fisher to Video Tips
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"I have recorded many videos in the AVCHD Lite format with my Panasonic Lumix ZS3 camera. But when When I try and upload these videos to Youtube, it give me errors and don't upload. How can I get AVCHD Lite files to YouTube"

Panasonic Lumix Z3S records video in AVCHD Lite, which is not a favorable format for YouTube, who usually accept videos in AVI, MOV, MP4, FLV files. If you want to upload AVCHD Lite files to YouTube, you need to convert AVCHD Lite videos to YouTube accepted file formats.

Mac AVCHD Lite to YouTube Converter is able to convert AVCHD Lite files to YouTube compatible FLV, MP4, MOV, AVI etc files while still keep the original video quality on Mac. Besides, it can also convert AVCHD, AVCHD 3D, AVCHD Progressive, AVCHD 3D Progressive files to other popular file formats like WMV, MPG, 3GP, RM, RMVB, VOB, DV, ASF etc

Step by step to convert and upload AVCHD Lite video to YouTube

Load AVCHD Lite files

Click "Add Files" to load AVCHD Lite files that you have already exported to your computer from your camcorder to AVCHD Lite to YouTube Converter Mac

Select YouTube output format

Click the drop-down list of "Convert To", where you can choose "Common Video" -> "FLV(*flv)" or "Web share" -> "YouTube MP4(*mp4)" or "YouTube WebM(*webm)" as your output format. Then, click the drop-down list of Save To to select a directory to save your converted files

Transcode AVCHD Lite to YouTube

Click "Convert" to decode AVCHD Lite to YouTube FLV, MP4 files.

Optional: Split AVCHD Lite files

If you find your AVCHD Lite file is too large to upload, you can split it into several files with same duration or averagely cut into multiple clips with "Split" function