Movies or videos recorded in the popular avi format can be played without problems on any computer, but can create difficulties when trying to run them on a mobile phone or other gadget. You can change the format using video converters.
Instructions
Step 1
There are many different video converter programs available to change the type of video file. There are programs that perform conversion for all types of files, allowing you to get a video file from a video in avi format to Mpeg4, 3gp, vob and other popular formats. For example, with the SUPER converter, you can change avi to most common formats by choosing advanced video and sound quality settings. After launching the program, you need to select the source file and specify the desired format, after which the file will be converted.
Step 2
There are programs that are designed to convert avi files into formats that meet the requirements of playing specific models of mobile devices. For example, to get a video from an avi file that can be played on most Nokia smartphones, you need to use one of the following converters: Format Factory, Free Zune, Any Video, etc. You can use Movies2iPhone, iSquint, VisualHub, etc. to change the avi for video playback on iPhone.