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AVI,  MPEG, Quicktime , Windows Media Video

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You will find a lot of tools by searching in Google.  We describe 2 tools more in detail.

Convert to FLV

 

Using the free Riva FLV encoder, AVI, MPEG, Quicktime and Windows Media Video can be converted to FLV.

 

Download Riva FLV encoder: http://rivavx.de/index.php?id=483&L=3
 

Convert the file to FLV
Import the file and set the FLV file as start file

Convert AVI to SWF

 

If the video should just be started without the video player, use a tool which converts the file to SWF. After converting the file just import it and define it as a the starting file. If you need multiple AVI files to distribute, use the menu generator.

 

Swftools is a collection of SWF manipulation and creation utilities - and it is free (released under GPL) - www.swftools.com .

 

Download the Windows Version swftools-0.7.0.exe at http://www.swftools.org/download.html

You find a online help on the swftools web site but here are the most useful commands.

 

Program to convert PDF to SWF: avi2swf.exe - online help: http://www.swftools.org/avi2swf.html

Standard Conversion

This converts a single AVI file.

 
avi2swf.exe file.avi

 
or if you .SWF file should get a new name

 

avi2swf.exe file.avi -o filenew.swf