Where Can We Get Videos For Online Conversion?

By Nate Welling

There many sites out there where we can watch our favorite videos. One of the examples is the website called youtube, which is very popular today. It shares a large number of videos which can be viewed online by any website visitors. Just type the desired keyword on the search box. You can also upload your own videos to it and start sharing it worldwide, if you are a subscriber to the site.

Youtube videos are convertible to any format which any device can play. There are so many available websites there that converts files; it converts youtube videos into your desired format. You can use youtube to search your favorite videos and you can add these videos to your own account if you are not yet ready to convert this file and download to your computer.

Mostly the extension of the downloaded video that comes from youtube is .flv (flash video) format that other media player does not support and besides you cannot download it directly without using an application tool. Because of these, lots of websites and applications are now available for converting videos into different extension and that is playable in any devices. It only takes a short while to convert your videos into different format.

Choose your video to be converted by searching it on youtube and copy the link of the video that is found on the address bar of your browser (i.e. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gISE-0j8zVw). This example is from youtube and as we know it is the best site for videos. You can also search some videos from the sites you know.

Now that you have copied the link (which is the URL of the video you have selected). Look for an application that can convert it in any format. You have two options there in converting video files. One option here is converting using a desktop application ? which converts video one, two, three or more videos at a time. It is great if you the serial key of your application so that you can use it?s fully function. Another option is to convert your videos from websites. Look for a site that meets your requirements need and can convert into the file output you want.

In converting videos using websites, they have steps and procedure to follow just like any other. Only copy and paste the URL you have selected just like the example above on the exact field. Choose your format to use as an output of the file as they have more option for you to select. After that click Start or Convert and it will take a minute to complete. It will automatically prompt you that conversion is done and ask you to check your email for the direction on how to download the converted file into your computer.

It has been an issue that normally converting file using either of the two option has advantage and disadvantage and it will depend on you to which do you prefer to use.

When done converting, check your mailbox and read for the instruction on how to download the file into your computer. Download it by following the steps. You will need to check the file if it is properly converted or to ensure that it is not corrupted. Play the converted file onto any of your media player, from the start through the end. Note that quality of the video will depend on the video you are converting. If the video is not in a good quality choose another video to convert. If the video play as you have expected then you have successfully converted your first video otherwise try again or maybe there are some steps you forgot to follow or it is on the website you are using. Happy converting! - 30404

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