Why convert video to MP4 or convert MP4 to other formats
MP4 is extremely popular today because it provides faster and higher-quality broadcast media. It's regarded as the gold standard for every kind of broadcast and streaming applications online. There are many ways that you can enjoy videos in MP4 format, including the fact that you are able to store them on a hard drive and share with others through email. If you are a programmer, you are able to use MP4 easily in various apps and websites. It is also a great marketing and sales tool for business people, while it's used at home to create media files.
• Convert video to MP4
Most of the portable media players such as iPod, Samsung devices, iPad, Roku player, iPhone, HTC, and others, can play the MP4 videos. The format is also supported by mobile phones. That's why so many people like you need to convert other video formats like AVI, WMV, MKV, MTS, AVCHD, VOB, etc. to MP4.
• Convert MP4 files to other formats
Some portable media players, video editing programs, websites, etc. prefer other formats instead of MP4. Meanwhile, MP4 is not a quite friendly format for Windows users since Windows Media Player, Windows Movie Maker, etc. don't support it. Sometimes you may need to convert MP4 video to WMV, AVI, etc. for more convenient playback, editing and sharing in Windows.
How to convert video to MP4 or convert MP4 to AVI, MOV, M4V, WMV, etc.
Aimersoft Video Converter Ultimate is strongly recommended as the best MP4 video converter. With it, you can convert videos to MP4 regardless of the formats as AVI, WMV, MOV, MKV, FLV, VOB, ASF, 3GP, MTS and many more. And you can also convert MP4 video to files in regular formats. You can download the program and have a look at the brief guide on how to convert videos to MP4.
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1 Import videos to the converter
Run the MP4 converter and click the Add Files button to import videos from your computer or portable devices connected to your computer. Alternatively, you can directly drag the videos you'd like to convert to the program for conversion. After the files have been loaded, you can preview them, take snapshots, etc. as you like.
Click Edit on the right of the selected video, you can make changes to the video as you wish. In the editing window, you can trim your favorite part from the video, crop the frame size, adjust the visual effects, add watermarks or subtitles, etc. And all the videos you import will be outputted as one MP4 video file if you have selected Merge all videos into one file.
2Choose the output format
Click Output Format and select Format > Video > MP4 as the export file format to convert your video files to MP4. As you see, besides MP4, you can also this video to MP4 converter to convert videos to other formats like AVI, WMV, MKV, FLV, MOV, M4V, etc. Video presets for some MP4 players like iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android, etc. are provided and you can just browse to set your device model as the output format to convert video to MP4 to fit your player. If you need to convert MP4 movies to other formats, simply select your desired one.
3 Start the MP4 conversion
When all the settings are done, click the Convert button to start converting movies to MP4. After a few minutes, you will get high quality media files and just enjoy them.
Here is the video tutorial about how to convert MP4 movies to other formats:
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What is MP4
MP4, the abbreviated version of MPEG-4 Part 14, is a multimedia container format that is used as the standard for a series of audio and video coding formats. It is also referred to as MPEG-4/H.264 (Advanced Video Coding). Aside from storing digital audio and video streams, MP4 can store other types of data such as subtitles and images. Furthermore, it has advanced content such as menus, user interactivity, 3D graphics and more.
Note that MP4 video format uses different methods to compress audio and video tracks. Video tracks are compressed with either H.264 or MPEG-4 codec, while AAC codec compresses the audio tracks. MPEG-4 is divided into many parts, with the key ones being MPEG-4 part 10 and MPEG-4 part 2.
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