DV is short for Digital Video which means
video information recorded in digital data. The digital
video format is produced jointly by several famous
appliances giants like SONY, PANASONIC, JVC, SHARP, TOSHIBA,
CANON, etc. Even if you copy a digital video file for 10000
times, the quality will maintain the same as the original
one, so more and more analog videos are stored in DV
format(*.dv or *.avi). Besides, the cost of DV is much lower
than 35mm film especially during the period of editing. DV
is not just applied to film production. There池e many
different digital video coding methods and files container
formats as well as image coding that supports different
sizes, quality, resolution, color accuracy and coding
function.
MKV is a common video file defined by
Matroska Media, a new multimedia package format. The feature
of MKV is that it could hold many types of encoded video,
audio and subtitles stream.
To convert DV to mkv file, Windows has
bundled some DV decoders. You do not need to install other
dv decoders. But for some DV formats, you have to install
extra dv codecs for conversion.
Download
MKV Converter which can
convert DV to mkv file. Then please install
MKV
codecs. Select a DV file, set some parameters such as
DivX or
XviD as
the video compressor, Microsoft ADPCM as the audio
compressor, adjust the resolution, frame rate etc if
necessary.

VCR is Video cassette recorder. VCR
plays VHS. VHS means Video Home System. It a kind of Home
video Recorder and playing standard developed by JVC in
1976.The standard format comes after the competition between
Sony's Betamax format and Philips Video 2000 format. With
longer playing time and less complex tape carrier structure
and much faster forward and backward speed, VHS seems to be
better than Betamax. VHS still takes up major market share
in America, but it痴 been eliminated by VCD and DVD in Asia,
and VHS-Compact has been replaced by DV digital video.
To convert VCR to mkv or VHS to mkv,
please install a TV tuner card on your computer. Windows
Movie Maker captures video to wmv file, then convert them
to mkv. |
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