What is DivX
Divx is a video codec created by Divx, Inc.(formerly DivXNetworks, Inc.) which has become popular due to its ability to compress lengthy video segments into small sizes while maintanining relatively high visual quality.
DivX is a digital video compression format based on the MPEG-4 technology. Now it has been a center of controversy because of its use in the replication and distribution of copyrighted DVDs. Many newer"Divx certified" dvd players are able to play divx encoded movies by using Windows Media Player or any other DivX-enabled player.
With the most popular mpeg-4 compatible video compression technology, it enable DVD-quality video and audio at typically 7-10 times smaller storage requirements than standard DVD/Mpeg2 compression technology.
Some highlights of the DivX video technology:
1.Video file format: Most common form as a Windows .avi file
2.Bitrate: Varies depending on the video resolution and the audio bitrate. 650 MB typically stores 80-90 minutes at 640x480
3.Video Quality: Varies depending upon compression parameters. Most common quality is SVHS/DVD at 10-15% the storage requirements by DVD technology.
4.Audio Quality: Most common is CD Quality or better at 48 kHz or 96 kBits, 2-channel stereo.
5.Encoding time: 18-20 frames per second on a P3-1GHz.
Note: The DivX-codec is available for multiple platforms like Linux, Windows, Macintosh and PocketPC.
How to convert DivX videos to dvd, avi, mpeg, mp4, flv, iPod and other formats?
1.For windows users, Ultra video converter can help you do this, with it, you can convert between all video formats like Divx, avi, mpeg, wmv, mp4, H.264/avc, avchd, mkv, rm, mov, xvid, 3gp, etc, transform between mp3, wma, wav, ra, m4a, aac, ac3, ogg, audios, and create fascinating video from photos.
Here is the Xilisoft video converter website page:http://www.isoftdownload.com/software/ultra-video-converter
2.Besides, Xilisoft HD Video converter can easily convert most of HD video formats such as AVCHD(MTS, M2TS), h.264/avc, mkv, mpeg-2(ts), divx, hd wmv, mpeg-4 and quick time. It provides many functions such as extract audio from video, make pictures into video, capture pictures, adjust video size, split file, etc.
Here is the xilisoft HD video converter website page:http://www.isoftdownload.com/software/xilisoft-hd-video-converter
3.We also prepare present for mac users, xilisoft video converter for mac software is fit for mac users to convert various popular videos and supports edit videos for play on PSP, PS3, iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, Xbox, Zune, mobile phone or other popular digital devices.
Here is the xilisoft video converter for mac website page:http://www.isoftdownload.com/software/xilisoft-video-converter-for-mac
Divx Editor
AVS Video Editor is a wonderful and powerful video editor, it can help you edit and combine popular file formats including AVI, WMV, MP3, MPEG, MOV, JPEG and many more, all on the same timeline. This makes it easy to create something truly unique from multiple media sources.
It is the ideal way for hobbyists and professionals to turn ordinary videos into works of art.
Here is the AVS Video Editor website page:http://www.isoftdownload.com/software/avs-video-editor