If you try to import AVI movies(.avi) to iTunes for iPod, you'll notice that iTunes don't understand what to do with it.
Video Converter for Mac is a nice AVI to iPod Converter converting AVI to iPod MP4 format, offering optimized presets for iPod nano, iPod touch, and more, also support converting AVI to other popular video or audio formats like MOV, M4V, MP3 etc. In addition, it also can convert most popular video formats including MPEG, MKV, FLV, WMV, MTS, MOD to iPod video. With an user-friendly interface, it makes AVI to iPod conversion routine as simple as 1-2-3. After a short conversion process you can enjoy your iPod MP4 video file made from an AVI file on your Mac.
To get an AVI into iTunes and then onto your iPod (such as iPod Touch, iPod classic, iPod nano etc.), follow the step by step guide to convert your AVI videos to iPod MP4 on Mac.
1. Load AVI to the program
Click "Add file" button to load AVI video files.
2. Select iPod output format
The default optimized setting makes the output video looks good on iPod's screen.
3. Start AVI to iPod conversion on Mac OS X
Click "Convert" and let this powerful Mac AVI to iPod Video Converter to do the rest for you! The converted AVI can put on your iPod for playback anytime you want.