Convert AVC to MP4

Understanding AVC and MP4 file formats

AVC, or Advanced Video Coding, is a video compression standard that is widely used for recording, compressing, and distributing video content. It is also known as H.264 and is popular due to its high compression efficiency and quality.

MP4, or MPEG-4 Part 14, is a digital multimedia container format most commonly used to store video and audio. It is a versatile format that supports streaming over the internet and is compatible with a wide range of devices and platforms.

How to convert AVC to MP4

Converting AVC to MP4 is a straightforward process, as both formats are closely related. The conversion mainly involves re-wrapping the video data into a different container without altering the video content itself.

Best software for AVC to MP4 conversion

One of the best software options for converting AVC to MP4 is HandBrake. It is a free, open-source video transcoder that supports a wide range of formats and offers a user-friendly interface.

To convert using HandBrake, follow these steps:

• Open HandBrake and click on File to select your AVC file.
• Choose the Format as MP4 from the output settings.
• Click on Start Encode to begin the conversion process.

Another excellent tool is VLC Media Player, which is not only a media player but also offers conversion capabilities.

To convert using VLC, follow these steps:

• Open VLC and go to Media → Convert/Save.
• Add your AVC file and click Convert/Save.
• Select Profile as MP4 and click Start.