{"id":122134,"date":"2021-09-06T10:56:38","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T10:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/?p=122134"},"modified":"2025-07-08T01:56:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T01:56:28","slug":"avi-to-mp4-with-avidemux-1334","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/avi-to-mp4-with-avidemux-1334.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Convert AVI to MP4 with Avidemux and Other Video Converters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Avidemux is a nice little piece of free  video converting and editing software. It's a lot of people's first choice when  it comes to simple video editing and converting tasks as it's open-source and  free. By utilizing what Avidemux called filter, you can easily perform video  editing on a video. It also supports converting videos between a lot of  different formats. So, if you want to use it to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/avi-to-mp4.html\" tartarget=\"_blank\">convert AVI to MP4<\/a>,  you've made the right choice. The advantage of Avidemux, as is mentioned above,  is that it's free. You won't have to pay for it to get your AVI videos  converted to MP4. But it isn't perfect. For example, the interface looks a bit  outdated when compared to modern software we use in our daily life and it uses  a lot of specific terms that might look strange in novice's eyes. But if you  have experience using similar programs, then you should find no problem using  Avidemux to convert AVI to MP4. But to help beginners of the program to learn  to use the program, I will include a detailed tutorial of using Avidemux to  convert AVI to MP4.<\/p>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-dark\" >\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"#part1\">Part 1: How to Use Avidemux to Convert AVI to MP4<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part2\">Part 2: Alternative to Avidemux to Convert AVI to MP4 - Leawo Video Converter<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part3\">Part 3: Alternative to Avidemux to Convert AVI to MP4 - Totally Free Converter<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part4\">Part 4: Alternative to Avidemux to Convert AVI to MP4 - CloudConvert<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part5\">Part 5: Alternative to Avidemux to Convert AVI to MP4 - FileZigZag<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part1\">Part 1: How to Use Avidemux to Convert AVI to MP4<\/h2>\n<p>Follow the instructions below and it will  only take you a few seconds to learn how to use Avidemux to convert AVI to MP4.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1. Add Source AVI Video<\/h3>\n<p>Launch Avidemux on your computer and then  import the AVI video you want to convert to MP4. You can directly drag the AVI  videos to the interface of Avidemux to import them. Or click File&gt;Open and  then choose the needed AVI videos from the Select Video File dialog box.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/add-source-avi-01.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/add-source-avi-01.png\" title=\"add-source-avi-01\" alt=\"add-source-avi-01\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Step 2. Choose Video Output<\/h3>\n<p>Click on the option box under Video Output  label and then select the video codec you need from the drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/choose-video-output-02.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/choose-video-output-02.png\" title=\"choose-video-output-02\" alt=\"choose-video-output-02\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Step 3. Choose Audio Output<\/h3>\n<p>Click the option box below the Audio Output  label to choose the audio codec you want from the drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/choose-audio-output-03.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/choose-audio-output-03.png\" title=\"choose-audio-output-03\" alt=\"choose-audio-output-03\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Step 4. Set MP4 as Output Format<\/h3>\n<p>Find the option box under Output Format  label and click on it. On the following drop-down menu, select MP4 Muxer to set  MP4 as the default output format.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/set-mp4-as-output-format-04.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/set-mp4-as-output-format-04.png\" title=\"set-mp4-as-output-format-04\" alt=\"set-mp4-as-output-format-04\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Step 5. Start Conversion from AVI to MP4<\/h3>\n<p>To start converting AVI to MP4 with  Avidemux, click the Save Video button on the top row of icons (the location of  this button might vary according to personal settings) or click File&gt;Save.  And on the following Select File to Save dialog box, select a place to save the  video in and name the video in the FileName box. And then click Save to allow  Avidemux to start converting AVI to MP4.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/convert-avi-to-mp4-05.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/convert-avi-to-mp4-05.png\" title=\"convert-avi-to-mp4-05\" alt=\"convert-avi-to-mp4-05\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Avidemux also support converting videos in  a lot of other formats. If you need, you can give them a try. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part2\">Part 2: Alternative to Avidemux to Convert AVI to MP4 - Leawo Video Converter<\/h2>\n<p>The first Avidemux alternative I will use  is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/video-converter\/\"  tartarget=\"_blank\">Leawo Video Converter<\/a>,  a professional video converter as its name shows. Not only a video converter,  Leawo Video Converter is also an audio converter or audio extractor. On one  hand, Leawo Video Converter is able to convert video from one format to another  format including MP4, AVI, MOV, MKV, MTS, FLV, etc., and at the same time the  program is able to convert various audio files like MP3, AAC, FLAC, AC3, etc.  On the other hand, this professional program allows users to extract audio  track from video files. The input and output video and audio formats supported  by Leawo Video Converter include Common Video (MP4, H.265 MP4, MKV, H.265 MKV,  MOV, etc.), Common Audio (AAC, AC3, WAV, MP3, WMA, FLAC, etc.), HD Video (HD  MP4, HD AVI, HD TS, HD VOB, etc.), and 4K Video (4K MP4 and 4K MKV).&nbsp;This  professional converter is able to convert video and audio files with 100% quality  reserved and in 6X faster speed.<\/p>\n<p>Leawo Video Converter is equipped with an  internal video editor and player for you to edit video files, including video  trimming, adding watermark, video cropping, adding video effect, turning 2D  video to 3D, and removing video noise. At the same time, the internal video  player allows you to play video files after video importing.<\/p>\n<p>As is mentioned before, Leawo Video  Converter can be regarded as a video converter for you to convert video files  from one format to the other. Therefore, it can play the role of AVI to MP4  converter to convert AVI to MP4. If you are using Mac computer, you can make  use of the Mac version of Leawo Video Converter. Download and install the right  version of Leawo Video Converter based on your computer system, and follow the  guide below to convert AVI to MP4.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/video-converter.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/images\/icon\/Trial_win1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/video-converter-mac.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/images\/icon\/Trial_mac1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Step 1. Import Source AVI Video File<\/h3>\n<p>Launch Leawo Video Converter, go to the  &quot;Convert&quot; tab, and click &quot;Add Video&quot; button on the sub-menu to load your source  AVI video file. Alternatively, you can directly drag and drop AVI video file  into the program interface. After AVI video file is imported, you could play  back AVI video file, select subtitles and audio tracks from source AVI video  file, add external subtitles to loaded AVI video file, edit loaded AVI video  file, etc.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/add-source-avi-06.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/add-source-avi-06.png\" title=\"add-source-avi-06\" alt=\"add-source-avi-06\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Step 2. Set MP4 as Output Format<\/h3>\n<p>Click the drop-down box named &quot;MP4 Video&quot;  by default next to the &quot;Add Photo&quot; button. On the drop-down list, select  &quot;Change&quot; option. Then on the popup Profile window, select &quot;MP4&quot; from &quot;Format&quot;  column as output format. Please note that once you change the output format,  the name of the drop-down box will change as well. As the preset output format  is MP4, to convert AVI to MP4, actually we can skip this process to leave it as  default.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/set-mp4-as-output-format-07.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/set-mp4-as-output-format-07.png\" title=\"set-mp4-as-output-format-07\" alt=\"set-mp4-as-output-format-07\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Note: If you need, you could click the  &quot;Edit&quot; button on the drop-down profile setting box to adjust video and audio  parameters like video codec, aspect ratio, frame rate, resolution, audio codec,  bit rate, channel, sample rate, etc.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/adjust-parameters-08.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/adjust-parameters-08.png\" title=\"adjust-parameters-08\" alt=\"adjust-parameters-08\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Step 3. Convert AVI to MP4<\/h3>\n<p>Click the big green &quot;Convert&quot; button on the  sub-menu bar next to the format setting drop-down box. Then, on the popup  sidebar, set output directory. After setting output directory, click the  &quot;Convert&quot; button right below. Leawo Video Converter would start to convert AVI  to MP4 immediately.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/convert-avi-to-mp4-09.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/convert-avi-to-mp4-09.png\" title=\"convert-avi-to-mp4-09\" alt=\"convert-avi-to-mp4-09\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Note: Leawo Video Converter is equipped  with an internal video editor, which means you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/video-converter\/edit.html\" tartarget=\"_blank\">edit video<\/a> after you  import source video files. There are many ways allowable for you to edit loaded  video files: video trimming,  cropping, watermarking, adjusting video effect and removing noise. At the same time, Leawo Video Converter has an internal video player  that allows you to play video files after video importing.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part3\">Part 3: Alternative to Avidemux to Convert AVI to MP4 - Totally Free Converter<\/h2>\n<p>The second Avidemux alternative is Totally  Free Converter, which supports a wide range of video and audio formats. It can  convert AVI to MP4. Check out the detailed steps.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/totally-free-converter-10.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/totally-free-converter-10.png\" title=\"totally-free-converter-10\" alt=\"totally-free-converter-10\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Step 1. Add Source AVI Video<\/h3>\n<p>On the interface of Totally Free Converter,  click &quot;Video &amp; Audio&quot; to choose and add source AVI video.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 2. Choose Output Video Format<\/h3>\n<p> Once source AVI video is imported, you will  be prompted with a small window panel, where you can choose output video  format, rename output video name, and choose output folder. To convert to MP4,  you need to choose MP4 as the output video format.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 3. Start to Convert AVI to MP4<\/h3>\n<p> After you set the output video format, name  and folder, click &quot;Save&quot; to start to convert AVI to MP4. After a while, the  converted result will be saved in the folder you just set.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part4\">Part 4: Alternative to Avidemux to Convert AVI to MP4 \u2013 CloudConvert<\/h2>\n<p>The third Avidemux alternative I will use  is CloudConvert. CloudConvert is an online video converter, and it claims that  it can convert anything to anything on its official website. Of course, we can  use it to convert AVI to MP4. Most importantly, this service is totally free of  charge.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cloudconvert-11.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cloudconvert-11.png\" title=\"cloudconvert-11\" alt=\"cloudconvert-11\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Step 1. Import Source AVI Video<\/h3>\n<p>On the official website of CloudConvert,  choose &quot;Select Files&quot; to choose and import target AVI file into the converter  interface.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 2. Choose MP4 as Output Video Format<\/h3>\n<p> Choose Video, and then choose MP4 as the output  video format. <\/p>\n<h3>Step 3. Start Conversion<\/h3>\n<p>You need to click &quot;Start Conversion&quot; at the  bottom right to start the conversion process, at the same time you can tick &quot;Notify  me when it is finished&quot; and choose to &quot;Save file to my Dropbox\/Google Drive,  etc.&quot; After that, you can download and get converted result on your computer.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part5\">Part 5: Alternative to Avidemux to Convert AVI to MP4 \u2013 FileZigZag<\/h2>\n<p>The  fourth alternative is FileZigZag, which supports thousands of types of unit  conversions, making it easy for users to reach a one-stop shop without having  to jump from one location to another. Here we convert AVI to MP4 with FileZigZag.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/filezigzag-12.png\" onClick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/filezigzag-12.png\" title=\"filezigzag-12\" alt=\"filezigzag-12\" width=\"\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Step 1. Import  Source AVI Video File into FileZigZag<\/h3>\n<p>The  interface of the web page is very simple. The first bar is for you to import  file. Here, we choose to import the pre-prepared AVI video files.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 2. Choose MP4 as Output Video Format<\/h3>\n<p> Click the drop-down box under &quot;Convert  to&quot;, and you need to select MP4 as output video format.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 3. Input Your Email Address and Start  to Convert<\/h3>\n<p> In the third bar, you need to input your  email address, and then click &quot;Convert&quot; in the fourth bar. After a while, the  converted result will be sent to your email box.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avidemux is a nice little piece of free video converting and editing software. It's a lot of people's first choice when it comes to simple video editing and converting tasks as it's open-source and free. 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