Smart Cutter for DV and DVB For Mac

Smart Cutter for DV and DVB is a small and straightforward application that makes it simple for you to cut, split, and merge segments of video files.

With the help of the Smart Cutter app, you can cut and join video segments with the following formats: M2TS, TS, MP4, MOV, MPG, VOB, H.264 AVC, MPEG2, DVD, PS, TP, TRP, MTS, MTG, and AVCHD.

In order to start working with the application, you must first load a video file with the help of the “Open” button, or by dragging and dropping the file onto its main and only window.

Speaking of its interface, it must be said that while Smart Cutter for DV and DVB features a streamlined interface with big buttons, getting to grips with the application will require a little bit of practice as it features a very unusual layout when compared to other software solutions of this sort.

In general, videos are being processed with the help of the only two present sliders (long and short range) that help you to either synchronize their video frames, or to differentiate them. After setting the start and the end points for the videos by hitting the “Record” button, the transcoding process will be enabled.

Smart Cutter for DV and DVB enables you to quickly merge multiple videos by adding them to the Batch list on the top right part of its main window.

With the help of Smart Cutter for DV and DVB’s Options menu helps you choose the result video  directory, what action should be taken when duplicate names meet while transcoding, choose the subtitle’s font, enable or disable the audio VU meter, and others.

While Smart Cutter for DV and DVB  is clearly not the most stylish application out there, it does manage to perform the tasks is was designed for without hesitation and without requiring large amounts of system resources from your Mac.

On the whole, it is clear that Smart Cutter for DV and DVB is a very lightweight and useful application, and, although it doesn’t feature a native OS X interface and its layout is a bit odd, it proved to be an efficient software solution for cutting and joining videos.