{"id":22940,"date":"2012-02-23T13:23:59","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T11:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=22940"},"modified":"2025-07-02T01:52:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:52:40","slug":"5-alternatives-to-total-video-converter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/5-alternatives-to-total-video-converter\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Alternatives to Total Video Converter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/5-alternatives-to-total-video-converter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-22949\" title=\"Total Video Converter\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/Total-Video-Converter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"139\" \/><\/a>Video converters used to be aimed at creating smaller, high quality files to watch on computers. Now with media players supporting all formats, converting is focused on re-encoding videos for mobile devices like <a href=\"http:\/\/en.softonic.com\/phones\/device-apple-iphone-4-1196\">iOS<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.softonic.com\/phones\/os-android\">Android<\/a>, and now <a href=\"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/how-to-convert-videos-for-playstation-vita-with-handbrake\">PlayStation Vita<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The supported file types vary, but the desire for small, but high quality video files still exists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/total-video-converter.en.softonic.com\/\">Total Video Converter<\/a> is a popular program for converting videos, but like the review states it &#8220;crashes frequently.&#8221; <strong>Here are four free alternative video converters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Handbrake<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22943\" title=\"Handbrake\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/Handbrake.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/Handbrake.jpg 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/Handbrake-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/Handbrake-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/handbrake.en.softonic.com\/\">Handbrake<\/a> is one of the simplest programs for converting videos. It&#8217;s still used for computer benchmarks and has some of the most comprehensive options available. The ability to <strong>import presets<\/strong> is one of the biggest strengths when trying to find the perfect balance.<\/p>\n<p>Handbrake can take a lot of time to encode a video, but the result is worth the wait.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Oxelon Media Converter<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23016\" title=\"Oxelon Converter\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/oxocube-converter.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"543\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/oxocube-converter.png 543w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/oxocube-converter-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oxelon-media-converter.en.softonic.com\">Oxelon Media Converter<\/a> is a strong converter, but requires an <strong>additional plug-in pack<\/strong> to get the full encoding experience. The program contains a simple, straightforward interface and the ability to convert to the most common file formats for mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>Oxelon Media Converter can convert more than just video files and supports other media formats.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>GOM Video Converter<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22946\" title=\"GOM Video Converter\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/GOM-Video-Converter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/GOM-Video-Converter.jpg 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/GOM-Video-Converter-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gom-video-converter.en.softonic.com\/\">GOM Video Converter<\/a> takes the difficulty of converting videos out by including numerous <strong>default profiles for different devices<\/strong>. As said in the review, GOM Video Converter is very fast, perfect when you&#8217;re converting multiple files.<\/p>\n<p>As good as it is, GOM Video Converter burns a watermark on the video file, but if that&#8217;s not an issue the converter is a great option.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>XviD4PSP<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22947\" title=\"XviD4PSP\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/XviD4PSP.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/XviD4PSP.jpg 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/02\/XviD4PSP-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/xvid4psp.en.softonic.com\/\">XviD4PSP<\/a> converts to a large range of formats, but the focus on the program is on popular mobile devices. For people who aren&#8217;t familiar with all the different options can <strong>convert videos easily<\/strong>, but also include a large set of configuration options for advanced users.<\/p>\n<p>The large set of supported formats makes XviD4PSP a great option for anyone who converts video a lot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video converters used to be aimed at creating smaller, high quality files to watch on computers. Now with media players supporting all formats, converting is focused on re-encoding videos for mobile devices like iOS, Android, and now PlayStation Vita. 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