I’ve been using something that’s very simple to convert videos for quite a while now. Some readers may know I make machinimas, ie, movies using games. Sometimes, the final product after editing  is in a format that is not so desirable, especially when I intend to upload to one of the many video sharing sites like Youtube, Dailymotion, WeGame, and so on.

Before discovering AnyVideoConverter, I was manually splitting video and audio tracks, and re-merging them into an acceptable format via VirtualDub. Don’t get me wrong, VirtualDub is still very much part of my video editing arsenal. However with the addition of AnyVideoConverter, it has eliminated quite a number of steps which I needed to take previously. As the name implies, it is advertised as being able to convert from ANY video format to ANY other format. I’ve tested it with the usual .mov, mkv, avi, mp4 and so on, and it does its job wonderfully well. Being simple doesn’t mean it’s lacking in features – it packs enough features, for example, to convert a .wmv (Windows Media) to .avi (Xvid/DivX/etc), while enlarging the video (320×240 -> 740×408) and changing the framerate from 25 frames to 30 frames (PAL to NTSC). Continue reading AnyVideoConverter – Possibly The ONLY Video Converter You Need →