Free Video Compressor1.0

Free Video Compressor is a user-friendly and reliable piece of software whose main purpose is to assist you in shrinking your movies in order to make it easier for you upload them, store them on your computer or transport them on portable memory devices.

Simple yet functional interface

The main window of the application is quite basic, with no impressive features about it. However, thanks to its simplicity, even less experienced computer users can work with it without a problem, as its processing steps are fairly transparent.Aside from the 'Open' button that enables you to load the video you wish to compress, you can customize several output characteristics from the 'Options' section, namely the required file size, the quality and whether to cut away certain fragments from the start and end of the movie.

Import your source video and customize the output preferences

Free Video Compressor allows you to add the file you wish to process by clicking on the 'Open' button and browsing through your computer to locate the item, then loading it into the application. You can work with formats such as AVI, FLV, WMV, MPG, MOV, 3GP, ASF and others; bear in mind that it does not support drag and drop, nor batch operations.Subsequent to adding the video, the utility will read its properties, then enable you to select the approximate 'Desired Video Size' and 'Audio Quality'. At the same time, you can resort to 'Cutting' a user-defined number of seconds from the start and end of the file. Similarly, you can 'Scale' your movie to a preferred 'Width' and 'Height' or for a certain 'Aspect Ratio'.Finally, you can press the 'Compress' button, and the tool will prompt you to select the destination folder and file name, otherwise exporting it to the source directory. The file is saved to MP4 format, showing a progress bar to let you know how long before the process completes and you can retrieve our file.

Useful compression instrument

To sum it up, Free Video Compressor is a simple yet handy program which aims to provide you with the ability of reducing the size of your movies, so they can occupy less space on your PC.