TOD files are created by a JVC Camcorder - the top 10 camcorders in the world. Such as GZ-HD3 and GZ-HD7 and saved in a proprietary format that can be viewed using the Cyberlink software included with JVC video cameras.
But when we bought a JVC Camcorder, we may be confused to make the .tod extension file to playable on our home dvd player and share with family even though play these camcorder TOD files on our computer. Then we need a solution to convert and burn these TOD files to DVD
OK! In the following article, I'll introduce you a powerful DVD Creator and the whole progress of TOD to DVD conversion, and even how to play .tod file on Computer or Mac.
How to play TOD movie on computer/Mac?
To play TOD on a computer, all you need to do is to install a free KMPlayer which can playback TOD and MOD files smoothly or just simply rename TOD files to .MPG which could be playback in PowerDVD and other applications in most cases.
To play TOD files on Mac,
try either MPlayer OS X or VLC Media Player. They are all free.
These excellent and free multimedia players can tackle many of the video formats unknown to QuickTime. They contain a decoder to decode the .TOD files. They will also play many of the formats you will find inside the .TOD file.
How to convert and burn TOD to DVD using a DVD Creation tool?
Aimersoft DVD Creator is a powerful yet easy-to-use DVD Burner program that enables you to edit videos and burn tod files to DVD disc. It can burn camcorder video TOD to DVD, MOD to DVD, AVCHD camcorder to DVD, and also convert Camcorder tapes like 8mm to DVD, vhs to DVD, burn Mini DV to DVD, JVC to DVD, burn music MP3 to DVD, video files like AVI, WMV, MP4 to DVD, make movies from photos, make DVD from camcorders videos.
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- Transfer JVC TOD movies to computer/Mac.
Before converting JVC TOD to DVD, you should transfer your TOD videos to your computer or Mac from your camcorder. Connect your camcorder to your computer/Mac with the cable. Locate JVC TOD files, copy and paste them to your local disk. - Load JVC TOD videos
Download the above TOD to DVD Converter, install and luanch it on your PC.
Click on "Load Video" button, there will be thumbnails displayed on the left interface. Drag-and-drop the loaded video files to storyboard below to organize slideshow.
- Customize DVD Menu
Click "Menu" to customize your DVD menu. There are different styles of built-in templates, frames and buttons for your choice. To apply a template, frame or button, you can just double click it. You can even add text, background music and background image to customize the menu.
- Convert & burn TOD to DVD
Burn TOD to DVD disc: Select "DVD" in the "Burn to" field, select your DVD drive and burning program (either built-in or your own burning application), then click "Start".
Burn TOD to ISO or DVD Folder: Select "DVD folder" or "ISO file" in the "Burn to" field, specify a folder on your hard drive to save generated files, then click "Start" to produce DVD folder or ISO files.
Soon you will be done with burning JVC TOD files to DVD.
