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Appendix J: Converting Video Files to AVI
Playing AVI Files
If you selected for the converted file to open automatically, the file will open in your default media
player. If not, click QUIT to close AVI Converter.
To playback AVI files:
1. On your PC, open the folder where you saved the AVI file. By default, converted files use the
following naming convention:
yyyy_mm_dd_hh_mm_ss_channel#_channel#_channel#_channel#.avi
2. Double-click the file to open in your default media player, or right-click to open the file with a
AVI-compatible media player.
ATTENTION: An AVI med ia p lay er s uch as V LC o r Di vX i s r equ ire d to pla yba ck A VI f ile s. Y ou
can also installed the XviD, DivX, or ffdshow codecs to play the AVI files in Windows Media
Player.
Figure 45.1 File playback in Windows Media Player (image simulated)