MOD is somehow like MPG video file. This video file was created by Panasonic and JVC to contain video recordings with digital Camcorders. The recorded videos are directly saved in this format on different models of Camcorders manufactured by Panasonic, JVC and Canon. Here we show you how to convert MOD to H264. Besides, you can convert MOD videos to other formats.

Part 1: How to Convert MOD to H264 with Leawo Video Converter

Generally speaking, there are two kinds of video converter for you to convert MOD to H264. One is a desktop converter, and the other is an online converter. Leawo Video Converter is a professional desktop video converting program allowing you to convert video and audio file between 180+ formats. Of course, we can use it to convert MOD to H264. To be more specific, the formats supported by Leawo Video Converter include Common Video (MP4, H.265 MP4, MKV, H.265 MKV, MOV, etc.), Common Audio (AAC, AC3, WAV, MP3, WMA, FLAC, etc.), HD Video (HD MP4, HD AVI, HD TS, HD VOB, etc.), and 4K Video (4K MP4 and 4K MKV). This professional AVI to MKV converter is equipped with an internal video editor that allows users to trim video length, crop video size, add video watermark, adjust video effect, create 3D video, and remove video noise, and at the same time, the internal video player allows you to play video file after the file is imported. The conversion speed from one format to another format with the help of Leawo Video Converter is extremely fast. As claimed on the official website, the speed is 6 times faster. More amazingly, Leawo Video Converter is able to retain 100% original quality of the source file. You are even allowed to add external subtitles and choose an audio track for keeping in the output video file.

Mac users can turn to the Mac version of Leawo Video Converter for help. Download and install the right version of Leawo Video Converter based on the system of your computer, and then follow the guide below to convert MOD to H264 with Leawo Video Converter. Here we take the Windows version of Leawo Video Converter as an example.

Step 1. Import Source MOD Video File

Click off the program after installation, and click “Video Converter” on the main interface or click “Convert” tab at the top left menu bar to enter the interface of Leawo Video Converter, where you need to click “Add Video" to choose and add your source MOD video file. Optionally, you can directly drag and drop your source MOD video file into the program. After video file is imported, you can freely choose an audio track and add external subtitle to the output video.

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Step 2. Set Output Video Format as H264

After source MOD video file is imported, to convert it to H264, you need to set H264 as the output video format. Click the drop-down box named “MP4 Video” by default next to the “Add Photo” button. On the drop-down list, select “Change” option. To convert to H264, you are required to choose “H264” as the output video format. Then on the popup Profile window, select “H264” from “Format” column as output format. Please note that once you change the output format, the name of the drop-down box will change as well.

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Step 3. Edit Video and Audio Parameters

After output video format is set, you will be returned to the main interface, where you need to click “Edit” button on the drop-down profile setting box to edit video and audio parameters including video codec, aspect ratio, frame rate, resolution, audio codec, bit rate, channel, sample rate, etc. After editing job is done, click “OK” to return to the main interface.

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Step 4. Start to Convert MOD to H264

Click the big green “Convert” button on the sub-menu bar next to the format setting drop-down box. Then, on the popup sidebar, set output directory. After setting output directory, click the “Convert” button right below. Leawo Video Converter would start to convert MOD to H264.

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Note: Leawo Video Converter is equipped with an internal video editor, which allows users to trim video length, add video watermark, crop video size, adjust video effect, turn 2D video into 3D video, and remove video background noise.

Part 2: How to Convert MOD to H264 with iWisoft Free Video Converter

iWisoft Free Video Converter is able to convert videos between all popular formats like AVI, MPEG, WMV, DivX, XviD, MP4, H.264/AVC, AVCHD, FLV, MKV, RM, MOV, 3GP, and audio MP3, WMA, WAV, RA, M4A, AAC, AC3, OGG fast and easily. Like Leawo Video Converter, this video converter enables you to edit video files as well including video cropping, video trimming, video merging, adding watermark, and adding special effects. The video converter is highly praised for its easy-to-use feature, fast conversion speed, and excellent output quality. Most importantly, this video converting program is totally free. Download and install iWisoft Free Video Converter, and then we can start to convert MOD to H264.

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Step 1. Add Source MOD Video File
Click “Add” button on the toolbar or "File> Add Files..." to choose and import source MOD video file.

Step 2. Set H264 as Output Video Format
After source MOD file is imported, click "Profile" drop-down button to choose the formats you need. Here to convert MOD to H264, you can choose H264 as the output format, and then click the button in Output bar to choose destination folder for saving output files.

Step 3. Start to Convert MOD to H264
After choosing the format, you only need to click "Start" button on the main window to start converting MOD to H264. After a while, you will get converted video file in H264 format in the destination folder you just set.

Part 3: How to Convert MOD to H264 with Freemake

Thirdly, we can use Freemake to convert MOD video to H264 free and in high quality. The detailed steps to convert MOD video to H264 are nearly the same as that of Leawo Video Converter. Import MOD video to Freemake, choose H264 as video output, and start to convert MOD video to H264. For details steps, please check the following description.

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Step 1. Import MOD Video to Freemake
Download and install Freemake on your computer, kick off Freemake, and click “+Video” button to choose and import source MOD video file. Also, it’s possible to drag and drop multimedia clips into the freeware.

Step 2. Choose H264 as Output Video Format
Hit the “to H264” button on the lower formats bar of the free conversion application to pop up a small window.

Step 3. Convert MOD Video to H264
Click “Convert” button in the pop-up window to start converting MOD video to H264. The conversion process may take some time depending on your original file size and length.

Part 4: How to Convert MOD to H264 with Online-Convert

The fourth MOD to H264 converter I would introduce here is Online-Convert that lets you convert media easy and fast from one format to another. This online video converter supports a lot of different source formats. Check out the guide below to convert MOD to H264 with Online-Convert.

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Step 1. Choose Output Format
Go to the official website of Online-Convert, and go to video converter tab. To convert to H264, you have to choose “Convert to H264” under the drop-down list, and then click “Go”.

Step 2. Import Source MOD File
Click “Choose Files” to choose and add source MOD file. After MOD file is imported, you can perform optional settings as well.

Step 3. Start to Convert MOD to H264
Click “Start Conversion” to start converting MOD to H264. After a while, you can get converted video files in H264 video format, and the you can transfer them to your portable devices or players for easy playback.

Part 5: How to Convert MOD to H264 with Windows Live Movie Maker

Windows Live Movie Maker can act as a video converter for Windows users to convert video between formats. Let’s try Windows Live Movide Maker and discover how simple it is to convert MOD to H264 with Windows Live Movie Maker.

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Step 1. Import Your MOD File into Windows Live Movie Maker
Kick off Windows Live Movie Maker on your computer to enter the home interface, where you need to click “Add Videos and Photos” to pop out a browser-like dialog. From the dialog, you need to browse and choose your target MOD file, and then click “Open”.

Step 2. Export/Convert Movie to H264 Format
Click the “More Options” arrow in the Sharing section of the “Home” tab. Now you’ll have a few different choices. I’d recommend using one of the first options in “Other Settings to Save A Movie on Your Computer.” When saving the movie, use any filename you want but make sure you don’t change anything in the “Save as Type” drop list.  You need it to say H264 File.

Step 3. Get Convert File in H264 Format
A groovy little window will appear showing the progress of the operation after you click “Save” button. After a while, you will get a brand-new H264 file.