What's new in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.17

Jan 22, 2021
  • New conversion engine (FFmpeg) and multimedia information library (MediaInfo).
  • Information about the conversion progress is displayed on the title bar of the main window and on the taskbar.
  • Fixed Stack overflow bug when selecting next files in the list very quickly.
  • Added support for files from network shares whose names start with the characters \.
  • When saving the report to a text file in the File properties window, UTF-8 encoding is used (in previous versions the system default code page was used).
  • After the user has interrupted the conversion, the program displays a window asking whether to delete the incompletely converted file. Such files usually have a damaged internal structure and cannot be played.
  • If incorrect parameters are passed to the conversion engine (FFmpeg) and the conversion process fails, the output file will be automatically deleted. Such a file usually does not contain any data (0 bytes in size) and only unnecessarily litter the disk.
  • The file names, encoder options and some words (error, invalid, unable etc.) are highlighted in the error log window. This makes the log more readable now.
  • UTF-8 encoding (instead of the system code page) is used when writing the error log to a text file.
  • The ability to save the log also to an HTML file has been added.
  • Lots of minor changes and fixes to the source code and the program interface.

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.16 (Nov 4, 2019)

  • New conversion engine (FFmpeg) and multimedia information library (MediaInfo).
  • Added the ability to copy and paste encoder settings.
  • Added support for Material Exchange Format files (MXF).
  • Highlighting with separate colors of audio and video streams in the File Info window for easier identification.
  • New About window displaying additional information.
  • Support for Windows XP was dropped. Windows Vista or later is required. Maintaining compatibility with Windows XP would prevent the use of new technologies, audio and video encoders, and new FFmpeg features only available for Windows Vista and newer.
  • Slovenian translation.

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.15 (Sep 13, 2018)

  • Updated conversion engine (FFmpeg) and media information library (MediaInfo).
  • Added option to save the creation, last access and last write time of the source files in the output files.
  • New video filters: color conversion to grayscale or sepia, brightness, saturation, flip horizontal, flip vertical, rotation, negative.
  • Displaying the size of the resulting file during conversion.
  • Highlighting the conversion speed and highlighting the number of the current pass during two-pass conversion.
  • A new control displaying a list of pre-defined video resolutions. All resolutions that meet the 16:9 aspect ratio are highlighted in green, 4:3 - light red. The list has also been complemented with slightly less used resolutions.
  • The control displaying the list of profiles has been changed. Now additional separators are displayed between the profiles, which increases the readability.
  • Changed the position and size of some interface elements, mainly related to facilitating access to advanced program options.
  • A small changes to many controls: file list (table), buttons, audio volume slider, menus, some panels...
  • The error causing displaying of negative values of processed data after exceeding the 2GB threshold has been fixed.
  • Lots of smaller improvements and bug fixes.

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.14 (Feb 21, 2018)

  • Updated conversion engine (FFmpeg) and media information library (MediaInfo).
  • New module: Check for updates.
  • Added the ability to select visible columns from the context menu of the file list and from the main menu.
  • Automatic scrolling of text in the window with the conversion progress.
  • Bug fixes and enhancements.

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.13 (Feb 22, 2017)

  • New conversion engine (FFmpeg) and multimedia information library (MediaInfo).
  • Restored compatibility with Windows XP.
  • Changes in the program interface: modified toolbar and menus.
  • New window: Tools Info
  • Bug fixes and enhancements.
  • Program name was changed from Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter to Free MP4 to AVI Converter.

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.12 (Nov 6, 2016)

  • From now the program is also available in a 64-bit version.
  • New conversion engine (FFmpeg) and multimedia information library (MediaInfo).
  • New action: Uncheck selected files.
  • The default video encoder was changed from H.264 to Xvid, which is more "native" to AVI files.
  • Added support for Swedish language.
  • Minor bug fixes and enhancements.
  • Support for Windows XP was dropped. Windows Vista or later is required.

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.11 (Jul 11, 2016)

  • New conversion engine (FFmpeg) and multimedia information library (MediaInfo)
  • New columns: video codec, video codec ID, video profile, video bitrate, width, height, resolution, display aspect, frames/sec., scan type, bits/pixel, video stream size, audio codec, audio codec ID, audio profile, audio bitrate, channels, sampling, audio stream size
  • New actions: Uncheck all files, Check selected files, Clear file list
  • Minor bug fixes and enhancements

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.10 (May 24, 2016)

  • Changed toolbar.
  • New icons.
  • New file list control with many additional features (sorting, row and column moving...).
  • New version of the FFmpeg and MediaInfo library.
  • Possibility to set the default video encoder by the user.
  • Better support for MP4 files.
  • Added support for additional languages: Chinese (simplified), Finnish, Hungarian, Russian

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.9 (Jun 16, 2014)

  • Changes in the program interface
  • Added possibility to set display aspect ratio
  • New version of the FFmpeg encoder and MediaInfo library
  • New conversion profiles
  • Better detection of data streams in video files

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.8 (Nov 22, 2013)

  • New version of the FFmpeg encoder and MediaInfo library
  • Fixed saving audio codec ID when converting audio to AC3 and AAC
  • Improved reading and writing of encoder parameters from/to profiles
  • Improved detection of data streams in video files

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.7 (Apr 6, 2013)

  • Improved interrupting the conversion process
  • Changed the application toolbar
  • Saving and restoring size of the window with the conversion progress

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.6 (Dec 5, 2011)

  • New version of the FFmpeg encoder and MediaInfo library, improved matching of encoding parameters with automatic settings, Japanese language support.

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.5 (Oct 24, 2011)

  • New version of the FFmpeg encoder,
  • improved matching of encoding parameters with automatic settings,
  • added mechanism to support multiple languages,
  • bug fixes.

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.4 (May 7, 2011)

  • The new version of the FFmpeg encoder, improved matching of encoding parameters with automatic settings, added support for all major video formats (including AVI, MKV, WMV, MP4, FLV, MTS, OGM, AMV), added the ability to deinterlace video, numerous modifications to the source code and bug fixes.

New in Pazera Free MP4 to AVI Converter 1.3 (Mar 24, 2009)

  • Updated version of the FFmpeg encoder, support for XP visual styles, minor modifications to the source code and bug fixes.