AVCHD is a high definition video format. Usually, the abbreviation AVCHD stands for camcorders that are capable of shooting video in this format. It can be viewed both on a computer and on a TV, but only if there is special equipment and this equipment meets certain technical standards.
It is necessary
- - a computer;
- - TV with support for Full HD;
- - camcorder with high definition video support (AVCHD);
- - K-Lite Codec Pack.
Instructions
Step 1
In order to view AVCHD video on a TV, it must support Full HD. It also needs USB support. Conventional DVD players do not support this standard. Connect the camcorder to the USB port of the TV for viewing. Select the camera's flash drive from the menu. After that, find the desired video on the memory card and turn it on. The video will be played on the TV.
Step 2
You can also view videos recorded in this format using a computer. To do this, it is desirable to have a PC with at least a 3GHz frequency, one gigabyte of RAM, a discrete video card and a dual-core processor. In general, the more powerful your computer is, the more likely it is that videos of this format will play normally.
Step 3
First thing you need to do is copy the video file to your computer. The camcorder must be supplied with a USB cable and a software disc. Install this software. Connect the camera to your computer. Copy video from memory card to any folder. You don't need to convert anything, you just need to transfer the video file to your PC hard drive.
Step 4
Also, to view the video, all codecs must be installed on the computer. If you have not installed codecs before, then you need to find them on the Internet, download and install. The most popular codec pack is called the K-Lite Codec Pack. It can be easily found on the Internet, it is distributed absolutely free of charge. You need to download the latest versions, taking into account the type of operating system. Also, in addition to the version of the operating system, take into account its bitness.
Step 5
This video format is played in the usual way. The set of the aforementioned codecs includes the Media Player Classic. With it, you can play AVCHD video.