Want to convert flash SWF movie to MPEG? This guide shows a SWF converter and process of converting SWF to MPEG for DVD and other MPEG portable media players just in a few clicks.
Flash SWF Converter is a powerful Flash SWF Converter that can help you convert flash SWF movie into MPEG format for DVD and other portable media player. It can not only convert regular SWF file to MPEG, but also it realizes converting interactive SWF to MPEG video completely. With this SWF to MPEG Converter, you are able to edit the SWF file by adding watermark, cropping the area and trimming your favorite part.
Converting SWF to MPEG video with this SWF Converter, you can set the parameters, such as the video codec, frame rate, video size, aspect ratio etc. This is important, since some DVD players support certain MPEG video, for example, some DVD players support MPEG2 video only. And you need to choose either NTSC or PAL standard, since different stands is compatible with different resolution.
One thing I need to mention here is that if you are converting an SWF file with Action Script, you need to play the SWF file to the end. Or you cannot convert the SWF completely.
Aunsoft SWF Converter provides you with options of MPEG1 video for VCD, and MPEG2 video for DVD. Select the right profile depending on your specific requirement.
After you successfully get the output MPEG1 or MPEG2 video, the following step is to find a DVD burner to specify NTSC or PAL format, adjust aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9, and burn the MPEG to your DVD.
Now, let's begin to convert flash SWF movie to MPEG for portable media player:
- Free download SWF to MPEG Converter. Install and run it. The easymain interface is as the following:
- Load flash SWF file that you would like to convert to MPEG format.
Click the "
" button, you will see a popup window, and then choose a flash video file to input it into the file list of SWF video Converter.
- Set MPEG output format
SWF Converter provides you with options of MPEG1 video for VCD, and MPEG2 video for DVD. Select the right profile depending on your specific requirement. Click the drop-down list from "Profile" option to select MPEG as the output format.
You can customize your output video quality by click "
" button. Here you can set video Codec, Size, Bitrate, Frame rate, and audio Codec, Size, Bitrate, and Channels. - Locate a folder for saving the output video files, simply clicking "Browse" button to set the output directory.
- Convert flash SWF to MPEG.
Start converting SWF to MPEG by clicking "
" button.
After you successfully get the output MPEG1 or MPEG2 video, the following step is to find a DVD burner to specify NTSC or PAL format, adjust aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9, and burn the MPEG to your DVD.
What is MPEG?
MPEG is short for Moving Picture Experts Group and it also refers to the family of digital video compression standards and file formats developed by the group. Major MPEG standards include MPEG-1, MPEG-2, and MPEG-4 etc.
- MPEG-1 provides a video resolution of 352-by-240 at 30 frames per second (fps). MPEG-1 video is mostly used in VCD player.
- MPEG-2 provides video with resolutions of 720 by 480 and 1280×720 at 60 fps, with full CD-quality audio. It is frequently used in high-end broadcasting and entertainment applications, including DSS and DVD.
- MPEG-4 is designed to transmit video and images over a narrower bandwidth and can mix video with text, graphics and 2-D and 3-D animation layers. MPEG-4 Video is mostly used in DVD. MPEG-4 has higher resolution and higher compression rate, and the video quality is improved.
What is SWF?
The file format SWF (originally standing for "Shockwave Flash", later changed to "Small Web Format" by Macromedia when the company chose to have the phrase "Shockwave" only refer to Director.SWF files can contain animations or applets of varying degrees of interactivity and function. SWF files can be generated from within several Adobe products: Flash, Flex Builder (an IDE), as well as through MXMLC, a command line application compiler which is part of the freely available Flex SDK.