We often encounter a problem where the downloaded video file format is incorrect and cannot be used on other playback devices (such as mobile phones and DVDs). Now, we will introduce five powerful and easy-to-use Media Converters for converting different types of video files.
Super (Windows)
SuperIs a free media converter that uses the front end of the graphic interface. The back end is several powerful command line tools, such as FFMPEG, mencoder, and mplayer. this converter is widely used and can be customized based on user preferences to convert almost any type of files. The disadvantage is that the Operation Control and usage are chaotic, and the first time you use it, you will find it difficult to set up.
Formatfactory (Windows)
Format FactoryIs a Windows-based free media converter that can convert video, audio, and even image formats. The format factory has a beautiful and elegant icon-driven interface, which is easy to use and supports batch media conversion.
Mediaco der (all platforms)
Mediaco derIs a batch media format converter that converts most popular video and audio formats. Similar to super, mediaco der is also a front-end graphical interface with a large number of command line tools at the backend. mediaco der is currently available on all platforms, but it has the best support for Windows. Mediaco der also provides special device interfaces for iPhone, iPod Touch, and PSP.
Handbrake (all platforms)
HandbrakeIs a popular open-source media converter that can convert DVD Video Encoding into a variety of popular output formats. Handbrake can only convert MPEG videos (including DVD videos) on the graphic and command line user interfaces. It is a good DVD Conversion Tool.
FFmpeg (all platforms)
FFmpegIt is a free and cross-platform command line encoding format conversion tool. Many of the graphical tools described above are actually calling FFMPEG in the background. Although FFmpeg is easy to use, however, it is undeniable that FFmpeg is powerful and flexible. FFMPEG uses the command line to convert the format.
original English text: five best media converters
Chinese translation: William Long
Chinese translation: five media format converters