How to convert WMV video to iPad video files on Mac?

I have some HD videos in WMV format and some wmv videos which I made with movie maker. I would like to transfer them to the iPad for watching . But it seems that iPad can't play WMV videos commonly. Now I'm looking for a good video converter to convert WMV to iPad format and it should not reduce the quality of the video.

I spent severals hours and tried numerous different videos converters but none of them will convert the videos as I want. Finally I picked a nice WMV to iPad converter tool called Joboshare iPad Video Converter for Mac. It just takes a few clicks to convert WMV to iPad MP4 files using this WMV to iPad Converter software.

Here I'll show you how to convert WMV to iPad supported H.264 videos for watching on the iPad step-by-step.

1. Add WMV file
Now run Joboshare iPad Video Converter for Mac and run it. Click the "Add" button to add WMV video files to the WMV to iPad mac converter. This iPad video converter for Mac can convert in batch, so you are allowed to import and convert several multimedia files at a time.

2. Specify output format
Click "Profile" drop-down list in the "General" panel, Select iPad output format "iPad MPEG-4 video (*.mp4)" for output iPad video files. And you will see the "Target" in the list will change into "iPad movie" for what you checked.

3. Convert WMV to iPad
Click "Browse" button to set directory folder on Mac for saving your converted files. And then you may click the big button "Convert" to begin converting WMV to iPad on Mac.The convert progress bar shows you how much of the encoding is completed. The encoding time will depend on several variables including: the duration of the video file, the speed of your computer, what other activity your computer is currently doing and the bitrate you set.

Note: Transfer the converted iPad MP4 video to iPad player. Follow the steps as below:
1)Open iTunes, click "File" option on menu, and add your converted files to iTunes library.
2)Then, connect your iPad to Mac computer via USB cable, iTunes will detect your iPad library folder automatically.
3)After that, click iPad icon and choose "Movies" option in the right panel and check the movies you want to sync to iPad. Press "Sync" button and the files will be transferred to your iPad from iTunes library. When updating is complete, you will find the video files on you iPad.
Now you can watch your favorite movie/videos on your iPad and enjoy the fresh brilliance and high definition on its higher quality screen. That's it, with 3 steps you can convert videos to iPad. Enjoy watching videos with your iPad anytime and anywhere.

Tip: Trim Video
Sometimes, we only need the some special parts of whole video files for viewing on iPad. In this case, you can use the "Trim" function to get the exact the clip from video movie. During the previewing, you can set the "Set start" and "Set end" points to get the movie/video segement you want. There is scissors icon appears in the front of checked files in list.

General and Advance setting
You can edit the info of output files to meet your need, even specify parameters setting for unique output. This software provides you with "General" and "Advance" panel that covers info edition and parameter settings, such as Output Filename, Video Quality, Audio Quality, Video Size, Track, Subtile, Frame Rate, Channel, Angle, Zoom, Split and Aspect.

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