General Discussion - AVI to iPad-How to Convert AVI to iPad on Windows dsherb628 - Fri Aug 20, 2010 10:09 pm Post subject: AVI to iPad-How to Convert AVI to iPad on Windows
According to Apple's iPad tech specs, the iPad does indeed support a type of AVI video:
* H.264 video: up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats;
* MPEG-4 video: up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats;
* Motion JPEG (M-JPEG): up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format.
In other words, iPad supports some types of video cameras watch their AVI footage via the camera card reader accessory, it won't let you watch downloaded AVI movies on the iPad.
AVI, the audio-video interleave is a container introduced by Microsoft. Motion JPEG is a type of AVI compression. While AVI in general is ubiquitous for standard definition video content on the Internet, there's no indication Apple is supporting the specific XviD/DivX codec (encoding/decoding) used by those AVI. If you want to play AVI video on iPad, we recommend you use iSkysoft AVI to iPad Converter, which is specially designed for iPad users, converts AVI to iPad on PC include Windows Vista and Windows 7 users. Follow this tutorial and learn how to play AVI video on iPad and how to convert AVI to iPad video on PC by using AVI to iPad Converter.
Step 2 Choose iPad output format
Choose iPad Video MP4 as output format from output format list and the resulting movie will look quite nice on iPad big screen.
Step 3 Start conversion of AVI to iPad on PC
When the conversion is done you can upload the output videos to your iPad and enjoy it any time you like! This professional Video to iPad Converter is specially design for Apple iPad, aiming to enable iPad users an exquisite experience of viewing HD videos on their iPad's widescreen.
