How to convert video WMV to AVI files on Mac OS?

How to convert video WMV to AVI files on Mac OS?

"I made a few mistakes during my Windows days. One of the most serious ones was to convert movies I'd taken on my digital camera to WMV. Bummer. I would now like to convert these to AVI, I know AVI is a M$ format but it seems to work well in OS X. Can anyone recommed a program that I could use to convert from WMV to AVI?"---- Marc Denis

Well, I'd like to recommend you an excellent tool, Joboshare Video Converter for Mac. It is a professional program which can convert popular video formats, such as WMV, MP4, VOB, etc. to AVI flie. Frankly, you will like the user-friendly interface and clear instructions after conversion. This Mac WMV to AVI converter provides you fluent video and excellent output quality so that you can play AVI files on popular Portable players.

This tutorial will guide you through converting WMV videos or movies to AVI format on Mac using professional WMV Converter for Mac OS X. The The whole process includes 4 easy steps, just launch the program, load the WMV video, select "AVI" as the output format and then hit "Convert". You'll get an AVI video with perfect video quality.

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1. Add WMV
Free download the latest version of Joboshare Video Converter for Mac (Intel Version, PowerPC version) and run it. Drag & drop WMV files to the program. Or click "File -> Add Video Files" from main menu or directly press "Add" button on the toolbar to browse your computer hard drive, when you locate all WMV video files and check them totally, then press "Choose" button to load them. This WMV video converter for Mac allows you to import and convert several multimedia files at a time.

2. Choose output format

Preview your WMV files from the preview screen on the left side of the interface. And select the certain WMV video files and go to the "General" panel, click "Profile" drop-down list to select a proper AVI format as your output file format. Commonly, you can choose "AVI- Audio-Video Interleaved (*.avi)" option for output AVI videos from WMV.

3. Convert WMV to AVI

Click "Browse..." button to choose an output folder for saving your converted AVI video files. Then press "Convert" to start to convert WMV files to AVI on Mac! The actual conversion time depends on size of your original video.

As Joboshare Video Converter for Mac provides high conversion speed, you will see the conversion has been finished in just a few minutes. After conversion, you can just click the "Open" button to check the target AVI file conveniently.

Tip: Trim Video

Sometimes, we don't need the whole WMV files and wanna get some AVI clips from one WMV files. In this case, you can use the "Trim" function to get the exact the clip from WMV movie. During the previewing, you can set the "Set start" and "Set end" points to get the WMV movie/video segement you want. There is scissors icon appears in the front of checked files in list.

General and Advance setting

You can edit the info of output files to meet your need, even specify parameters setting for unique output. This software provides you with "General" and "Advance" panel that covers info edition and parameter settings, such as Output Filename, Video Quality, Audio Quality, Video Size, Track, Subtile, Frame Rate, Channel, Angle, Zoom, Split and Aspect.

What is WMV?

The Windows Media Video codec (.WMV) is a subset of Microsoft's Advanced Systems Format (ASF) container format. WMV files can be played by players such as MPlayer or Windows Media Player, the latter being only available for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh systems. WMV is a closed source, propriety codec that cannot be manipulated. It is not suggested for editing.

What is AVI?
An AVI (Audio Video Interleaved) file is a sound and motion picture file that conforms to the Microsoft Windows Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF) specification. AVI files (which end with an .avi extension) require a special player that may be included with your Web browser or may require downloading.

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