VOB format is used in video recording that are encoded to run on DVD players. Open files with such a format can also player multimedia on PCs, but not all. And what if I want to see your favorite movie, for example, on a smartphone? For convenience, the roller or film in VOB format can be converted to a much more common AVI.
We transform VOB to AVI
In order to make AVI from recording with the VOB extension, you need to use Special Software - Converter Apps. We will look at the most popular of them.Fremyake Video Converter, no doubt, is comfortable and intuitive, but the model of distribution type Freemium, as well as a number of restrictions in the free version can spoil a good impression.
Method 2: Movavi Video Converter
Movavi Video Converter is another representative of the video conversion family. In contrast to the previous solution, it is paid, however, has an additional functionality (for example, a video editor).
- Open the program. Click the "Add Files" button and select "Add Video ...".
- Through the file browser interface, move to the target directory and select the roller you need.
- After the clip appears in the working window, go to the Video tab and click "AVI".
In the pop-up menu, select any suitable quality, then click on the Start button.
- The conversion process will begin. Progress will be displayed in the bottom of the strip.
- At the end of the work, a window will automatically open with a folder in which the video file is converted to AVI.
With all its advantages, Movavi Video Converter has disadvantages: the trial version is distributed with the application package from Yandex, so be careful by installing it. Yes, and a trial period of 7 days looks non-serious.
Method 3: Xilisoft Video Converter
Xilisoft Video Converter is one of the most functional programs for converting video files. Unfortunately, there is no Russian in the interface.
- Run the application. In the toolbar, located on top, click on the "Add" button.
- Through the "Explorer", get to the directory with the clip and add it to the program by clicking on "Open".
- When the video is loaded, follow the "Profile" pop-up menu.
In it, do the following: select "General Video Formats", then "AVI".
- Having done these manipulations, find the "Start" button on the top panel and press it to start the conversion process.
- Progress will be displayed next to the highlighted roller in the main window of the program, as well as at the bottom of the window.
On the end of the conversion converter will inform the audio signal. You can view the transformed file by clicking on the Open button next to the choice of destination.
The shortcomings of the program two. The first is a trial limit: only the rollers with a duration of a maximum of 3 minutes can convert the rollers. The second is a strange transformation algorithm: from the clip volume of 19 MB, the program made a video of 147 MB. Have these nuances in mind.
Method 4: Format Factory
An extremely common universal Format Factory file converter can also help in convert VOB to AVI.
- Run the format factory and click on the "-> AVI" button in the left block of the working window.
- In the add files interface, click on the "Add File" button.
- When the "Explorer" opens, proceed to the folder with your VOB file, select it with a click and click "Open".
Returning to the File Manager, click "OK".
- In the workspace the Format Factory window, select the downloaded video file and use the Start button.
- Having finished the work, the program will notify you with the sound signal, and in the previously selected folder, a converted video will appear.
Format factory is good for everyone - free, with Russian localization and smart. Perhaps, we can recommend it as a better solution from all described.
Options for converting video recordings from VOB format in AVI is sufficient. Each of them is good in its own way, and you can choose the most suitable for yourself. Online services can also cope with this task, but the volumes of certain video files may exceed a few gigabytes - so that the use of online converters will require a high-speed connection and many patience.