The Microsoft Surface Pro's 1,920x1,080-pixel resolution is one of its best features. How to make full of use it? Aside from reading books, browsing the web, watching HD movies on Surface Pro is also a wise choice. Most of the time, when you are outside, you would like to watch movies online; while, anyone has tried to put some of your personal videos to the Windows 8 tablet for movie enjoyment without network.
I have put some .avi video files and flac music files onto my Surface Pro from my Windows 7 computer. When I try to play the movie, any of them is not working using the built-in app. Is there an Windows Pro app capable of playing .avi video files on my Surface tablet with Windows 8 Pro?
These are the words we quoted from a Surface Pro user, who wanna transfer and play AVI movies on Surface with Windows 8 Pro. It is no such app that supports doing that on Surface Pro since now. However, you can convert AVI files into Widows Pro supported media file using a third-party video app.
AVI to Microsoft Surface Pro Converter is the software we propose here. We can use it to convert .avi files in different video codecs like XviD, DivX to .mp4 files that Surface Pro can read on my computer, and then transfer it to the Surface tablet.
Guide on converting DivX/XviD AVI to MP4 for Surface Pro
Step 1: Download, install and run the Surface Pro AVI to MP4 Converter to import your AVI files for converting.
Step 2: Tap the Format box and from its dropdown menu, click and select Windows > Microsoft Surface Windows RT/Pro H.264 Video (*.mp4) as the output format.
Step 3: Before start the conversion, you can choose to merge several .avi clips into one file via checking the “Merge into one” box. Hit the Convert button; let the video app helps you to convert AVI(XviD/DivX) to Surface Pro Windows 8 immediately.
When the conversion task shows in 100%, you can get the resulted MP4 video via clicking the Open button. Now, adding AVI video files to Microsoft Surface Windows Pro for enjoyment at ease.
Tip:
If you have MKV, FLV, 3GP, MPG, TiVo, MTS, VOB files to Microsoft Surface Pro, this video converter for Surface Pro can still help you to make it. Learn more about it, please link to Brorsoft Video Converter.
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