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How to convert FLV to WMV for Windows Media Player
About Windows Media Player
As the popular video player, Windows Media Player spreads widely around the world. It can be used on Windows XP, Windows Vista and Mac. No matter what operating system you are using, you can download this useful player to enjoy videos on your PC. The latest version now is version 10 which gives you more music and more choices. You can sync high-quality music, video, and photos to the latest portable devices.
Many people like this player and install it on the computer. But can it play FLV video files? The answer is NO. Most of video-sharing web sites accept FLV video format as the streaming format over the internet. Then how to convert FLV to the video format acceptable by Windows Media Player, namely, how to convert FLV to WMV?
How to convert FLV to WMV
Launch the program after installing Moyea FLV to Video Converter Pro. The main interface will pop up. You can see the intuitive UI.
1. Add FLV files for conversion.
Click Add FLV button to import FLV into the program for conversion. Here you can batch input multiple FLV files.
2. Specify the output format and output path.
Click the folder icon to choose the destination of the output files and hit the triangle button to select WMV from the drop-down menu as the exported video format. You have three choices: WMV7, WMV8, WMV9 which stands for three versions of WMV codec. Of course WMV9 is the latest version.
3. Edit FLV.
In Edit tab, you can trim and crop FLV video to the appropriate size for conversion. Moreover, it is easy to add logo or text watermark to protect your own videos in Logo and Text tab. Of course the program also allows you to adjust the volume and the brightness.
4. Configure the parameters for FLV video.
To make better video effects, adjusting the parameters is necessary like video codec, bit rate, frame rate, etc. When you change the video codec here, the Export format box will show Custom. However you still will get WMV with the chose video codec.
5. Start conversion.
In Convert tab, click Start to begin encoding after all the necessary settings. Then you can find WMV files in the specified folder. Now it is time to enjoy these files with your favorite Windows Media Player.
Tips:
How do you copy online FLV off YouTube, Fox or blogTV? You can use Moyea YouTube FLV Downloader which is connected with this conversion tool. It helps you to download all you favorite online FLV and owns the function to auto capture URL of the playing FLV files on the supported browsers. Just have a try.
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how can i make vlc the default media player on my mac?
i removed quicktime media player and ive chosen to have vlc as the default player and although that works, every time i shut down my mac and start up its as if the changes were not saved. and i have to go through this procedure again. also, when i start up, the icon is just blank so it cant open with anything and again i have to choose vlc. how do i make it do that automatically every time without me having to do it myself?
CTRL (or Right Click) the file > Select open with > Other > (Browse to the application you want to open it with) Click the application once > on the bottom of the dialog box on the Left, check “Always Open With”> Hit OK.
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