MOD and TOD are tapeless video formats used by JVC (MOD and TOD), Panasonic (MOD only) and Canon (MOD only) in some models of digital camcorders. The formats are comparable to XDCAM EX, HDV and AVCHD. You may find that JVC was the only supporter of TOD format.

With iPad's April 3 release and upcoming iPad 2, watching your homemade Mod, TOD files on iPad sounds like a tempting idea, however, if you have lots of Mod, TOD videos recorded by JVC, Panasonic, Canon Camcorder, etc, and want to play MOD TOD files on iPad, you must convert MOD TOD to iPad compatible Video Audio files MP4 MP3, here I will show how to do this in 3 simples:
What we need is a MOD TOD to iPad Converter – iFunia MOD Converter for Mac, which helps you easily convert MOD and TOD files generated by JVC,Sony, Canon or Panasonic digital camcorders to QuickTime, as well as other popular video formats including AVI, MP4, 3GP, MPG,FLV,WMV,etc. The results can be played on most Apple hardware, and edited in iMovie, Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro.

Step1: Load the MOD/TOD video files
First copy the MOD, TOD files from your video camera to your hard drive. Then Download iFunia MOD Converter for Mac and run it, Click the "Add..." button to browse your computer hard disc and load the MOD/TOD video files you want to convert to the software.


Step2: Choose output format
Click the "Convert to" drop-down button to choose "iPad MPEG-4 (*.mp4)" one of iPad support video formats, as output formats. (Advanced users can click "Settings" to customize output video audio parameters like bit rate, frame rate, etc)


Step3: Start to convert MOD TOD to iPad
Click "Start" to begin MOD to iPad video conversion. The convert progress bar shows you how much of the encoding is completed.

Note: This MOD to iPad Video Converter for Mac fully supports Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, it allows you to manually set video resolution, bite rate, codec and frame rate to get perfect output videos.

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