Download MP4 File Writer
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MP4Lib Setup (1.0.0.6)
License Agreement.
History of changes:
1.0.0.4 - iPod/iPhone fix for video track.
1.0.0.5 - Audio bitrate setting fix.
1.0.0.6 - Fixed handling DirectShow BreakConnect(), Connect(), fixed memory leaks
Install contains the following files:
- mp4lib.dll (DirectShow MPEG4 encoder filter which includes MPEG4 video
encoder (ASP), MP4 audio encoder (FAAC - Freeware Advanced Audio Codec) and MP4
file writer).
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GraphEdit.exe - Microsoft application that allows you to combine and execute
DirectShow filters
and graphedit help file. You can also download it from Microsoft website as a part of
Microsoft SDK.
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NOTE on file extensions - files generated by this encoder are ISO MPEG4 complaint
so:
- save as .mp4 if you play a file with QuickTime
- save as .m4v or .m4a if you play a file with iTunes
- save as .divx if you play with DivX player
- save as .avi if you play with FFDShow based player
Below are the steps showing how to use the filter to encode video and audio streams
to mp4 file.
- Open your favorite avi, mpeg-1, mpeg-2 video clip from within Graphedit - make sure that from "Open Graph (*.GRF)"
dialog you select (*.*) file extension. Graphedit will automatically
put together all filters needed to play the clip. Click on the image below to enlarge.
Drag your video/audio avi file
Delete video/audio original renderers
Locate MP4 Writer filter
Connect video and audio pins
- Delete video, audio rendering filters and color space converter by selecting
each filter and clicking on delete button. See image below - click to enlarge.
- Connect video, audio or both "MP4 Writer" pins with the rest of the graph as shown
on the image below. Click in the image to enlarge view.

- Click on "Play" button and wait for transcoding to complete.
Note: you may stop transcoding at any time by clicking on "Stop" button, you may
also "Pause". Once transcoding is done navigate to the folder where your mp4 file
is and double-click on its name. If you don't have any mp4 player probably the easiest
would be to download one from Apple
www.apple.com.