Sunday, August 28, 2011

Convert Videos Using VLC Player

VLC player is an open source video player that supports most of the video codecs.Most of the people using VLC are unaware that it can also be used to convert files into various video (mp4, webm, ts and ogg ) and audio (mp3,ogg,mp4,aac,cd) formats.

Trick to Convert Videos Using  VLC  Player
  • Open your VLC  player
  • Click on Media and select Convert / Save (Ctrl+R ) option.
  • In new popup window under the Files tab click on Add button to select files that have to be converted.
  • You can also add subtitles which will be hardcoded to the converted file.To add subtitles check the Use a subtitle option.
  • Click on the browse button to give the path of the subtitles file and select the alignment and font size options.
  • Now Click on Convert/Save button this will open another window.
  • Select the Destination File and Profile( Conversion Format ).


  • Click on the start button to begin conversion.
This trick will come real handy if you don’t have any Video Converter installed in your system.

Trick Create Backup of all Google Services

We all use many Google services like Gmail, Picasa, Adsense, Google+ etc and what will happen if someone hack into your Google Account or Google for any reason block your Account.You will loose access to all of your confidential data like contacts, images, messages etc.Using this trick you can backup data from all or any specific (like picasa only)  Google services.

Trick to Have Backup of all Google Services:-


  • Select Data Liberation from your Left window Pane.
  • If you want Backup of all services then click on Download your Data button and follow the steps.
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  • If you want to have Backup of any individual service then you can also select only that service for Backup.
This trick can also be very helpful if you want to access your data (contacts, messages, images ) while you are offline