How to convert AVI to MPG?
You can convert AVI to MPG with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose AVI files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your AVIs.
You can also click to select AVI files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste an AVI file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with AVI files to MPG is also supported: simply paste or drag and drop it. - Click or tap on MPG from the list of target formatsAlternatively, you can use the search field to quickly find the format you need, whether it's MPG or something else.
- Download your MPG files, after MConverter has finished processing themThere's an option to automatically download the converted MPG files, so you don't have to press the download icon for each MPG.
On desktop platforms, you can download the MPG files to a different folder by clicking on SAVE TO...
You may see a share icon as well. Use it to directly share the MPGs with other apps.
About the formats
| File extension | .avi |
|---|---|
| Category | Video file formats |
| Developed by | Microsoft |
| Mime type | video/avi |
Format description
AVI is a popular video format, created in the 90’s by Microsoft. It is short for Audio Video Interleave. When compared to other commonly used video formats, such as MOV and MP4, AVI files are usually much larger in size. This is because AVI uses less efficient compression.To free up space on your device, you can convert AVI videos to more efficient formats like MP4 and WebM.
| File extension | .mpg |
|---|---|
| Alternative filename extension | .mpeg |
| Category | Video file formats |
| Developed by | MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group) |
| Mime type | video/mpeg |
Format description
MPG is a video format by the Moving Picture Experts Group. MPG files typically use MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 as their codec.You may wish to convert MPG videos to the relatively newer MP4 (MPEG-4) format, which is more widely supported and can incorporate more efficient codecs.
Common questions about converting AVI to MPG
Can I convert AVI to MPG in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple AVIs to MPGs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing AVIs to convert to MPG.
Pasting AVI files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting AVI files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert an AVI file to MPG, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big AVIs, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert AVI files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert AVI files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
Is converting AVIs to MPG safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your AVI files are only accessible by you. 4 hours after the conversion completes, they are automatically deleted from MConverter’s servers. You can also delete your AVIs and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
Join thousands who have trusted us to convert over 14,630,386 files so far.
Join thousands who have trusted us to convert over 14,630,386 files so far.
How long does it take to convert AVI to MPG?
For most videos, the wait could be a few minutes or less. However, MConverter also supports converting larger videos, meaning that it could take a while (up to over an hour, for example).
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