When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An essential part of a file-based workflow is the need to convert media files from one format to ...

Think of each format like a different language, with some only understood by specific platforms and applications. To access any given file, you may need to convert it to a new format.

Camcorders use MOD file format. In this post, we show you how to convert MOD video file to MPG format, by changing the extension or using FFmpeg.

However, integrating audio with digital video signals has made it hard to separate the two without the danger of introducing lip-sync errors. Consequently, format conversion must be considered both an ...