Convert WMV into AVI with Ubuntu

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mplayer logoActually this tip is applicable to any Linux distribution mencoder can be run at (like Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Suse and even Slackware :) )

MEncoder is a free command line video decoding, encoding and filtering tool released under the GNU General Public License. It is a close sibling to MPlayer and can convert all the formats that MPlayer understands into a variety of compressed and uncompressed formats using different codecs

Here is the fastest way to perform wmv to avi conversion:

  1. Ubuntu:
  2. sudo apt-get install mencoder
    mencoder infile.wmv -ofps 23.976 -ovc lavc -oac copy -o outfile.avi

  3. Fedora:
  4. sudo yum install mencoder
    mencoder infile.wmv -ofps 23.976 -ovc lavc -oac copy -o outfile.avi

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