WondershareVideo Converter Platinum for Windows

User Guide

How to Convert Audio and Video 

how to convert video & audio

1

Load files

To add files, click the Add File button (filmstrip with a plus sign) or File on the menu bar.  With Video Converter Platinum you can add the following:

  • Add Video Files: Import video or audio files and decode them with a built-in codec
  • Add Video Folder: Import video folders directly into the program 
  • Add DirectShow Files: Import videos and decode them with codec installed in operating system
  • Add Files from device: Import video or audio files from the device connected to the computer

You can directly drag & drop more than one file to the conversion list panel at one time.

2

Set the output format

Click the device button (displayed next to each video file in the conversion tray) to set the output format. Tons of formats for video, audio and portable devices are included.

set convert video & audio format

Or you can click the Advanced button to choose an output format and define the detailed settings for video/audio files, including output formats, encoder, resolution, etc. And you can apply these settings to all your files by clicking the Apply to All button.

set video & audio output format

3

Start conversion

Click Convert to begin your conversion. If you want to merge the files, just check Merge into One File under the Edit section. Then click Open Output to find the folder where your output files are saved.

How to Crop Video, Apply Effects, Add Watermark and Subtitles

If you want to edit your video file before conversion, please click "Video Edit" under Edit menu, which allows you to crop video, set effects, add watermark and a plug-in subtitle. You can preview the video while you are editing it.

Crop and edit videos

Crop video

Select an output aspect ratio. The available options are: Keep Original, Full Screen, 16:9, 4:3, letter box and pan & scan.

You can enter crop values manually or drag the rectangular selection box to select the display area, and rotate the video screen with a horizontal or vertical flip.

Adjust Effects

Set brightness, contrast, saturation and volume, also apply different effects including old film, negative, grey, emboss etc.

set videos effect

Add watermark

The option to add image and text watermarks is included and you can set the transparency, vertical and horizontal space for text watermarks, as well as custom the font, color, size and style.

Add watermark on videos

Import and Customize Subtitles, Add Captions 

How to Create Clips and Take Screenshots from Video

Taking Video Clips

Go to Edit menu and click Trim to access the edit  panel. To trim your video, either set the start and end times, or simply drag the progress bar to the area you want to clip and hit "Play section" to preview the clips and "New clips".

Clip video and capture pictures

Capturing Screenshots

Click the "Snapshot" button when you are playing the video in the main interface of the program, then the picture is captured successfully and you can find by "Open Snapshot Folder". Of course you also can set the snapshot formats and change the snapshot folder here.

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