AVI to WMV Converter Guide: How to convert AVI to WMV

In this guide, we will explain how to convert AVI to WMV video and how to use AVI to WMV converter to get WMV files for playing on your pocket PC, Zune, Xbox and Windows Media Player etc. RER Video Converter is the best AVI to WMV conversion software to get WMV files with easy procedure and fast speed.

AVI to WMV Converter free download - Step 1

Click here to free download and launch RER Video Converter. In order to finish this guide, please run the r-video-converter.exe file to install RER Video Converter following the installation wizard instructions.

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Load your AVI video file for converting AVI to WMV - Step 2

Click the upper Browse... button to select AVI files you would like to convert. In the opened Windows Explorer Window browse for the necessary AVI file. Load AVI extension file to AVI to WMV Converter by clicking Open button next to the filename of the Windows Explorer Window. Make sure before clicking you have selected a AVI video file you want to convert. You may also click + button or use drag-and-drop to add multiple .AVI movies to enjoy your batch conversion process.

AVI to WMV: load your AVI video file for converting AVI to WMV

But what is AVI file exactly? Read this as follows:

Audio Video Interleave file is one of compression formats, known by its acronym AVI and developed by Microsoft. AVI files can contain both audio and video data in a file container that allows synchronous audio-with-video playback. An AVI file can use different codec and formats so there is no set format for an AVI file unlike for example standard VCD video which sets a standard for resolution, bitrates, and codecs used. Most commonly used video codecs that use AVI structure are MJPEG and DivX.

.AVI format is widely supported by portable players such as DVD player, Xbox, PS3, Creative Zen Vision, Iriver PMP-100, Archos, Blackberry and video for Google video, video for YouTube, video for Myspace for the purpose of entertainment.

After loading the AVI extension movie, you can continue to the next step by using AVI to WMV converter shareware.

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AVI to WMV conversion parameters - Step 3

Click TO WMV button placed along on the top of the interface. It means you want to convert AVI files you have selected to WMV formats.

AVI to WMV: select WMV as the output format

Click the drop-down list next to WMV profile, you can select a preset profile of the output WMV video. Moreover, you can click Edit... button to manually set the profile parameters.

AVI to WMV: manaully set the WMV profile and parameters.

WMV stands for Windows Media Video.

.WMV format, developed by Microsoft, is a generic name of Microsoft's video encoding solutions and doesn't necessarily define the technology what it uses. In WMV7, Microsoft has used its own flavour of MPEG4 video encoding technology. You can use a .wmv file either to download and play files or to stream content. Windows Media Video is used for both streaming and downloading content via the Internet. Microsoft's Windows Media Player, an application bundled with Windows XP operating systems, lets you playback and manage a range of audio and video file types, including, of course, WMA and WMV. Which can be played on pocket PC, Zune, Xbox and Windows Media Player etc.

You can continue converting AVI video to WMV after manually setting the profile parameters.

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Convert AVI to WMV now - Step 4

When you have finished the steps above, you can hit the big button of Convert, and then the AVI to WMV converter software will start converting. Now you've learned the whole thing on how to convert AVI to WMV!

AVI to WMV: convert AVI to WMV now

And the processing bar will show you how fast and where the AVI to WMV conversion process is experiencing.

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AVI to WMV Converter features

What can RER Video Converter do for you?

RER Video Converter is not only the best AVI to WMV converter but also the all-in-one solution conversion tool. It offers you the best way to convert video to video, video to audio and video to devices with excellent quality and fast speed. All encoders and decoders are built in. There is no hesitate to choose it. Free Download this shareware now!

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Incredibly easy to use for both novices and pros, RER Video Converter relieves you of the heavy video conversion jobs using AVI decoder- convert AVI to SWF, convert AVI to MPEG, convert AVI to MP4, convert AVI to 3GP, convert AVI to MOV, convert AVI to MKV, convert AVI to FLV, convert AVI to TS, convert AVI to VOB, convert AVI to ASF etc.

Also, we offer other conversion guides related to AVI format such as convert ASF to AVI, convert VOB to AVI, convert 3GP to AVI, convert SWF to AVI, convert MKV to AVI, convert FLV to AVI, convert MP4 to AVI, convert MPEG to AVI, convert MOV to AVI, convert WMV to AVI, convert TS to AVI, convert RMVB to AVI, convert MPG to AVI, convert QuickTime to AVI, convert DVR-MS to AVI, convert DAT to AVI, convert DviX to AVI, convert XviD to AVI etc.

Other useful information

Tips here for you before converting AVI to WMV - Turn OFF your screen saver, it will slow your .AVI to .WMV conversion process down for hours. And the recommended system requirement is Microsoft Windows XP, 2003, Windows Vista. Start your smooth AVI to WMV conversion right now!

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