The process to convert WMV to AVI is not so difficult if you have got compatible converter software that can make the file format conversion process easier if it is suitably matched to both the file formats.
It is not difficult tasks to convert one format of data file say WMV to another format say AVI but you will have to arrange for compatible software, either by downloading or purchasing it, to convert WMV to AVI. Though there are a number of converter softwares available online to be downloaded, for free or with a little cost, to use in converting several file formats. But the basic thing is that the converter software should be compatible to the file formats and their extensions to convert them suitably. Before proceeding to convert WMV to AVI we must be familiar with both of these terms.
WMV or Windows Media Video is developed by Microsoft as a compressed file format initially used to view videos on internet but with further developments it is now used to for viewing videos using technologies of Blu-Ray and HD DVD. Windows Media Player, The KMPlayer, VLC Media Player, Mplayer and RealPlayer are the softwares used to access WMV files by the users of Microsoft operating system.
AVI or Audio Video Interleave is another file format, to contain multimedia files, developed by Microsoft about 18 years ago which is not in use now. It supported the old VCD players and not compatible to latest DVD formats. This file format is used by some people to upload heavy video files on internet and for that purpose one should know how to convert WMV to AVI.
Conversion of WMV to AVI
A suitable converter for videos is needed to convert WMV to AVI file formats effectively, as discussed above. One can obtain them online either free of cost or with a little pay off and install it on your system for an effective conversion of file formats. A compatible converter is very necessary to make the process to convert WMV to AVI easy and effective. The main difference in both the format is the technique used in them and a suitable converter can solve this problem amicably.
To start to covert WMV to AVI the WMV files have to be uploaded on your software. After uploading files, select a location to release converted files and the process will take only 5 minutes to get transferred. Now you have new AVI file format of the videos which can be viewed on old VCD players after burning them to a disc. This converter software can also be used to convert WMV format to the formats of MP3, MP4, MOV, DivX, 3GP and many more.