Convert NTSC to Pal

National Television System Committee (NTSC) is a color TV standard that is applicable in US, Canada, Japan and some countries in Asia and South America. Phase Alternating Line (PAL) on the other hand is a format that is commonly used in Western Europe, Africa, Australia and some countries in Asia. These video encoding standards are not compatible to one another hence if you record your videos in NTSC format, then people who are using PAL format will not be able to watch your videos on their VCR machines. Converting NTSC to PAL will solve these problems.

Steps

1. Get a reputable NTSC to PAL conversion software. Since you will need more than one software for the job, you may want to use sites that offer a wide array of software. Ensure that the site you are downloading the software from is free of malware and viruses.
2.  Search and download the digital media converter. There are tens of such software that you can get for free, free with limited access of purchased at a price. Some of the converters that you might consider are RER Video Converter and Convert X to DVD.
3. Download and install an MPEG-2 decoder if you do not have it on your computer. Some of the decoders that you can consider are Codec Pack and AVI Pack Pro. Again, you can find these online.
4. Upload the video that you need to convert to your computer. If the video is in your camcorder or phone, then connect the device to the computer using the data cable that it came with in order to upload the video to the computer.
5. Open your converter software and follow the steps given to convert your video. The software should prompt you on what to do. Once you have selected the video to be converted, select the desired output format (PAL) in this case so that the conversion process can begin. The whole process can take several minutes, or even hours, depending on the length of the video as well as your computer’s speed.
6. Once the conversion process is complete, you can burn the completed video into a DVD. Again, this may take several minutes depending on the size of the file.

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