Monday, April 12, 2010

Convert any Video format to Xvid with Virtual Dub

Convert any Video format to Xvid with Virtual Dub

Uses:
Convert a DVD to avi
Backup a DVD
Xvid Encoding
Convert movies to Xvid
Compress a Video File

Requirements:

- Download and install the latest Xvid video codec
- Download and install the latest Virtual Dub

- DO THIS FIRST -
1) Open the video file in Virtual Dub. Enable the Fast Recompress in Video > Fast Recompress. Next, Click Video > Compression.


2) Select the Xvid codec at the bottom.


3) Select profile. Choose Unrestricted or choose a profile that best selects the target device you want to watch the Xvid video.



4) Hit F7 on the keyboard or go to File > Save as AVI and enter a filename.



5) Watch the newly created compressed Xvid Video!

or Batch Convert Videos

1) File > Queue Batch Operation > Batch Wizard
- Drag n Drop the Files into the Batch box
- Choose the destination folder
- Click Add to Queue - Re-Save as AVI

2) File > Job Control > Click Start