How to Download and Convert YouTube HD Videos to Amazon Kindle Fire on Mac

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  • Author Bellu Su
  • Published December 30, 2011
  • Word count 602

Scheduled to release on November 15, 2011, the all-new Amazon Kindle Fire is a comfortably priced basic tablet. With its 7-inch screen and IPS display to provide extra wide viewing angle, this tablet is an ideal device for watching numerous movies and television shows on a vibrant color touch screen with 1024 x 600 pixel resolution.

When talking about watching movies on Kindle Fire, we may first think of YouTube – the most widespread video-sharing website. In this article, I’ll show you how to download and convert YouTube HD videos to Kindle Fire on Mac.

Amazon Kindle Fire Supported Video and Audio Formats:

The Kindle Fire supports MPEG-4 digital video formats and AAC, WAV, OGG, MP3, and MIDI digital audio formats.

Option 1:

Download YouTube HD videos on Mac with Free YouTube Downloader HD for Mac and then Convert the Downloaded YouTube HD videos to Kindle Fire supported MP4 video format with Mac Video Converter.

Option 2:

Download and Convert YouTube HD video to Kindle Fire supported MP4 format with all-in-one Mac YouTube HD Downloader and Converter – YouTube Converter HD for Mac.

The benefits for choosing "Option 1" is that you are able to convert not only the downloaded YouTube HD videos, but also other common video formats to Kindle Fire and other portable devices with an Mac Video Converter. While compared "Option 1" with "Option 2", a Mac Video Converter costs more than a YouTube Converter HD for Mac. Since we only need to download and convert YouTube HD videos, our best choice is the "Option 2".

Now, let’s go to the step-by-step guide on how to download and convert YouTube HD videos to Amazon Kindle Fire on Mac using YouTube Converter HD for Mac.

Step 1. Download Enolsoft YouTube Converter HD for Mac

Free download Enolsoft YouTube Converter HD for Mac from Enolsoft official website and follow the installation wizard to install it to your Mac. Run it.

Step 2. Add YouTube HD video URLs on Mac

In the "Download" part, you can either click "YouTube Add URL" button or drag & drop YouTube URLs to its interface to add YouTube HD videos for downloading. When you have finished downloading YouTube HD videos, go to "Convert" part.

Tips: Enolsoft YouTube Converter HD for Mac supports to download both HD and SD videos from YouTube; you are able to download multiple YouTube HD videos in batches on Mac.

Step 3. Convert YouTube HD videos to Kindle Fire MP4 format on Mac

While you have gone to the "Convert" part, you can click the gear-like icon at the end of each content to reach the output setting window and then click the "Convert to" column to select HD MP4 format as output format from the "HD Video" format drop-down list. The last step is to click "Convert" icon to start converting YouTube HD videos to Kindle Fire on Mac.

Tips: You can customize the output video and audio quality by setting specific parameters like resolution, bit rate, codec etc

Step 4. Transfer converted YouTube HD videos to Kindle Fire on Mac

When the YouTube HD video to Kindle Fire conversion on Mac is completed, attach your Kindle Fire to Mac and sync the converted YouTube HD videos to Kindle Fire.

Try all the features of Enolsoft YouTube Converter HD for Mac

  • Download and Convert YouTube HD videos and YouTube HTML5 videos to all common video formats on Mac

  • Extract soundtracks from YouTube HD videos to MP3 audio formats on Mac.

  • Download YouTube HD videos for many portable devices e.g. Kindle Fire, iPad 2, iPhone 4S, iPod, Apple TV, Xoom, Playbook, Xbox 360, PSP, PS3 etc.

  • Convert local FLV videos to popular video and audio formats on Mac.

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