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adamwilt
Oct 22, 2012Aspirant
OS X 10.8 can't open AVCHD files on NAS
I use cameras recording video in AVCHD format: MPEG-4 clips recorded using a Blu-ray-like file/directory structure. Mac OS X 10.8's Finder treats this directory structure (typically PRIVATE/AVCHD/BDMV...
adamwilt
May 11, 2013Aspirant
I filed a bug with Apple, and after several months, they came back with "will not fix". They consider lowercase file/foldernames in an AVCHD folder structure to be an implementation bug that the camera vendor should fix. Sigh.
So the fix for the poor user stuck in the middle is to manually traverse the folder structure and make sure all AVCHD files/folders are uppercased. I wrote a utility to do it for me; it's free for anyone else suffering the same problem: avchd2AVCHD.
Thanks to all who helped out!
So the fix for the poor user stuck in the middle is to manually traverse the folder structure and make sure all AVCHD files/folders are uppercased. I wrote a utility to do it for me; it's free for anyone else suffering the same problem: avchd2AVCHD.
Thanks to all who helped out!
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