How to convert wmv to avi on Linux

Windows Media Video (WMV) is a media container and compression format used for Microsoft's proprietary codecs, and as such there are not many software that support playback of WMV files, besides Microsoft's own products such as Windows Media Player and Windows Movie Maker. On the other hand, Audio Video Interleaved (AVI) is a container format for various standard multimedia codecs such as DivX, Xvid, MPEG4, etc., and hence enjoys wider software compatibility.Read more »

How to convert MTS to MP4 for free

My 3-year old camcorder is Canon Vixia HF100. It delivers excellent quality videos via optically stabilized 12X zoom lens. One caveat of the camcorder, however, is that video files are saved in AVCHD format, which is a HD video format developed by Sony and Panasonic. AVCHD videos typically have .mts or .m2ts file extensions. Read more »