What is WMV?

WMV is short for Windows Media Video. This video format was developed by Microsoft upon non-standard version of MPEG-4. But as WMV was standardized as an independent SMPTE standard and is considered to be a unique format now.

The video stream is often combined with an audio stream of Windows Media Audio. WMV deals with all types of video content. The advantage of the format it that it allows to compress large video files yet retaining considerably high quality. On-line radio stationss use this format to deliver continuous flow of data.

WMV is similiar to ASF (Advanced Systems Format). In fact, WMV is often packed into ASF and the resulting file can be named .wmv or .asf. WMV can also be put in AVI container.

Total Movie Converter will help you to convert WMV to MPEG, AVI, WMV. All you have to do is to set the WMV file, destination path and press Convert! button. Total Movie Converter will do the rest quickly and safely. Download your free copy now to try it out.

Total Movie Converter supports the following conversions with WMV format files:

• WMV to AVI
• WMV to MPEG
• WMV to WMV (change bitrate or frequency)
• WMV to FLI

Another supported video formats

• Audio Video Interleave (AVI)
• Windows Media Video (WMV)
• Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)