How to Change the File Size of Video

For many digital/mobile device users, they usually change the file size of the video for further use. There are many ways to change the video file size. I don’t want to use complicated software to large-scale edit the video or to do some special effects to realize the file size changed, i bet most people don’t like it either. I always trusted: the simplest is the best – to get things done. Here several clicks will help you out: Crop video black edges, Change video format, Adjust video parameters. Let’s have a look!

Video black edges is always an existed drawback of streaming video, dvd movies. Whatever, it’s a part of screen, it takes up the video file size. To lower the file size, crop the black edges is a way. Many video editor software out there, but you’d buy a software that you just need a very tiny function of it? Rare! So i think many people would like to choose an all in one Video Downloader, Converter, Player, Editor which the edit function is very simple. That’s what i recommended here: Video Audio Converter – video sharer.

About change the the video format. Like choosing audio format WMA and MP3 (In a range, with the same music quality, WMA will takes up smaller file size.) To choose video format, also need the knack, think about the compatible format and what’s the usually HD video formats. Make an example: WMV with H.264, Windows Media Player can WMV very smoothly, but get stuck with the H.264 HD videos, in this case, you can convert to the lower size format like WMV or 3GP. To convert low resolution video to HD video, sure you can convert to “HD”, but the image quality will not display like the so called HD. Cuz you must aware that our tech doesn’t so widespread to reach it. (Maybe for some special department.) For more info: “Is it possible to convert video without losing quality?”

Mention to the Parameters, actually, it’s a part of video conversion. For many converter software, there’s some options for you to choose: Video Size, Video Quality, Frame Rate, Audio Quality, Stereo/Mono. They are very important for changing the file size of video, such as Video Size: 1280×1024, 480×272, 1920×1080 etc many. For most Mobile device, with tiny screen, so absolutely you will not choose the highest HD Video Size if you want to use it. For Audio Quality, also the same explanation, high quality will takes up more space.

So, from the above, to lower the video file size or to change to HD video format. They are easy to handle. Also you can convert to the same format to lower the size with my recommendation software – Video Audio Converter. E.g. I’ve tried: convert a 2G HD AVI format video to AVI, that the output file is less than 20M so that i can upload it onto YouTube, Just adjust some parameters, lower the Video Size, and it looks as good as many other videos on YouTube. Try yourself to get it! You can find some more details in our website.