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With this freeware AMV video converter, you can change your file format in a few clicks. To use the AMV converter online, you don’t need to download anything, simply transfer your media to the program, select the desired format, and start the process. If you want to get more powerful software to convert big files like movies, try out the desktop version of this free AMV converter tool on Windows and Mac.

What is AMV?

Full name

Actions Media Video

Format type

Video

Developed by

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Description

AMV is a video file format, used by some of the media players made in China. The idea behind the development of AMV format was to allow cheap media players with the Actions semiconductor chip to store many low-quality videos.

File extension

.amv

Technical details

The AMV container format is a modification of AVI container that stores a slightly compressed video (compression ratio is 4 pixels/byte) with resolution from 96x96 to 320x240 pixels. The video stream is a modification of Motion JPEG, with fixed quantization tables. The audio stream is represented by a variant of IMA ADPCM.

Associated programs

VLC