


VLC will start transcoding the file immediately. Back in the Open Source window, click the OK button to start the transcoding.Click the OK button (ignore the Stream Announcing section).At the time of this writing, VLC can't transcode from the "MS Audio" codec. Note: If you are planning to use this video in a VJ program on a not-so-powerful computer and the original video size is 640 by 480, set Scale to 0.5 to shrink it down to 320 by 240. For videos taken with the Mustek "DV" cameras, set the Bitrate to 768. In the Transcode options section, check Video and select "mp4v" from the dropdown box.From the Encapsulation method dropdown box, choose Quicktime or MPEG-4.(We recommend making a new folder called "converted" to keep your videos organized, which is especially useful if you need to re-convert some files with different settings.) Add the extension. Choose a name and location to save your file. In the Output Options section, leave "Play locally" unchecked.

Work by process of elimination - keep notes on codecs you've tried.) Check the Advanced Output checkbox and click the Settings button. In the Open Source window which opens, click Browse, find the file you want to convert and click Open.From the File menu, select File > Open File (Apple + Shift + O ("oh")).We assume that the reader knows the basics of VLC. ASF WMV/MS files produced by a (terrible) Mustek "DV" camera. It is aimed at a particular problem: making usable the. This tutorial will walk you through converting certain kinds of Windows Media audio/video files to a more useful format such as a Quicktime or MPEG-4. See also: VLC HowTo/Transcode from Flash Video format This page describes how to transcode awkward file types.
