How to cut video frame by frame and keep the key frames only on Mac

# 18/01/2013 à 03:24 jasonfrank


What is Frame Accuracy?

MTS recordings from AVCHD camcorder are often highly compressed before stored, such a

compressed movie contains key frames and non-key frames. Key frames can be displayed

independently, while non-key frames can not be displayed without key frames. So such a

functionality to locate and display every frame correctly, no matter key frame or non-key

frame, is called frame accuracy (frame by frame). (Tip: Frame is one of the many single

photographic images in a video.)

The Advantages of Frame Accuracy:

With Frame Accuracy, you can precisely start locating and displaying on desired frame; easily

get exactly what you see or want. Without Frame Accuracy, you may lose the desire frame, or you

may get SECONDS of frames you do not want before desired one.

When you are working on a movie or short film which requires accurate frame extracting from


ask such question: Is it possible to capture a frame from a video in any format? The answer is

YES. And there are a lot of choices. If you're Mac user, you can use iMovie, one the best free

video editing app that comes with your computer. Yet iMovie works only with a few video

formats. Some AVCHD .mts and HD videos can not even be loaded to iMovie. Here's a new

alternative for iMovie – the Pavtube Media Magician for Mac, which supports a variety of

codecs and file types, including AVCHD, MTS, M2TS, TOD, MOD, MKV, MOV, AVI, MP4, ASF, DVD

compatible MPEG files, flash videos and even protected TiVo recordings.

In terms of accurate editing, the Media Magician for Mac can show you all the frames in a video

(like for example 24 frames in a 1 sec video) and then allow you to delete individual or more

frames, add frames, split the video exactly between two frames you choose, join AVCHD/TOD/MOD

videos seamlessly (without encoding). If you're looking for a Mac based video editor that cuts

any video frame by frame, pick up this app.

Download Pavtube Media Magician for Mac Trial

Guide: How to cut AVCHD MTS file frame by frame with Media Magician for Mac

Step 1. Load video to Media Magician. Open up the software, and press the Open button to import

video. You can either choose a single video clip or a folder that contains multiple videos to

import. Imported videos are displayed in the media library area.

If your source video is saved on a camera/camcorder HDD, just connect the cam to Mac and the

software will pop up a wizard for you to capture AVCHD MTS/M2TS and TOD footage.

Step 2. Drag and drop video clip(s) to timeline. Just click on the video you'd like to edit and

drag-and-drop it to the timeline at the bottom.

Step 3. Find a rough-cut point. Double-click on the video in timeline to play it. When it plays

to where you'd like to cut/split the video, press pause button.

Step 4. Find an accurate-cut point. Move your mouse to playing area, and it will present you

previous and next frames of current point. Use your mouse to select the frame that you'd like

to cut at.

Tip: You can take snapshoot of the present frame by clicking the camera icon in player, so as

to save the frame as still image.

Step 5. Press the scissor icon to split video by the specific frame you select.

Step 6. Remove unwanted frames.

Repeat the operations of Step three to five until you split the video into as many segments as

you like. To delete unwanted segments, you may select them in timeline and press the trash


Step 7. Click the Output button on the top and switch it to output interface.

Step 8. Create output task list. Decide your output format, choose it, and then click on the +

sign to add it as a conversion task. You can add multiple tasks for batch conversion.

Step 9. Select the task(s) and click on the triangle sign to start encoding video.

Trick: The encoding process may take long time. In order to shorten the processing time, you

may switch to "Lossless" tab and choose "original" or "MKV" as output format. This makes it

possible to cut and join multiple MTS/M2TS/TOD/MOD videos together without encoding. Yet it

does not work for AVI, MKV, MP4, MOV and other formats.

In this way you cut/split/trim HD video frame-by-frame and export self-made video for playing

in iTunes, QuickTime as well as editing in iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Avid, etc – the Media

Magician includes intermediate codecs (AIC and ProRes 422) that are naturally accepted by

professional non-linear video editors. Also, it is able to access YouTube and upload your work

for sharing.

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