In this video it show how easy and sample to convert a FLV ( or any other format) file to any other popular format: AVI, MP4, Realmedia, Windows media, 3GP, 3GP2, MPEG, MJPEG2, Flash video, ASF, MJPEG, DV Format, Raw Stream.

Using the open source software called Mediacoder.
http://mediacoder.sourceforge.net/download.htm

get 0.5.1 Stable release

flv file are video from websites like dailymotion, youtube, myspace video, google video, and a lot of others

you can use firefox extention to save those videos.

Exemple used on this video:
.FLV to .MP4

Place to look for help, use the Forum
http://mediacoder.sourceforge.net/forum/

and the Wiki
http://mediacoder.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page




P.S. You can do a lot lot more with this baby. believe me.

Add subtitles, DVD Rip, etc...




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