Converting movies to .mp4 using vlc

1. Run the VLC media player (vlc.exe):

2. Go to the Settings -> Preferences menu:

3. Mark the "Advanced options" in the bottom, then goto Stream output -> Sout stream -> Transcode menu:

4. Set the Video width / height and Maximum video width / height to your device's resolution (you can find this information by search Google or checking your products web site.

5. Click on Save, then go to the File -> Open File menu:

6. Click on Browse and open your input file. You can use subtitles if you want...

7. Check the "Stream/Save" at the bottom, then click on Settings...:

8. Follow the RED marked areas, make sure that File is checked, and type in the filename you want to save (If you wont put a directory, it will be saved in the vlc installation dir). Make sure MP4 Encapsulation is marked. Also Check the Video and Audio codec, and set them to mp4v and mpga respectivly. Also make sure that Channels is set to 2.

9. Here you will have to experiment with the Bitrate settings and Scale settings, this will effect your final file size, and it's quality.. you can start by trying the settings i've put, and change it if the quality is bad. When finished, click OK

10. Press PLAY, and wait for the process to finish:

11. Thats it... Simply put your created .mp4 file in your player.