How to convert .3GP movies

You will need to download and install QuickTime Pro from Apple.com. It comes free with iTunes 5.1

  • Open a .3gp movie in QuickTime Player.
  • Press File -> Export. Enter filename.
  • Choose type of output file (Export: Movie to AVI (.AVI) or Movie to Quicktime Movie (.MOV)).
  • For AVI: press Options -> Video Settings -> choose DV – PAL (for better quality of re-compression).

3GP – is the new mobile phone video file format.

3GPP, 3GPP2 are the new worldwide standard for the creation, delivery and playback of multimedia over 3rd generation, high-speed wireless networks. Defined by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project and 3rd Generation Partnership Project 2 respectively, these standards seek to provide uniform delivery of rich multimedia over newly evolved, broadband mobile networks (3rd generation networks) to the latest multimedia-enabled wireless devices.

Tailored to the unique requirements of mobile devices, 3GPP and 3GPP2 take advantage of MPEG-4, the standard for delivery of video and audio over the Internet.

Extensions:
.3gp 3GPP standard, GSM Network, Video: MPEG-4, H.263, Audio: AAC, AMR
.3g2 3GPP2 standard, CDMA2000 Network, Video: MPEG-4, H.263, Audio: AAC, AMR, QCELP.

The evolution of high-speed wireless digital networks is based on two predominant technologies — GSM and CDMA2000. Both types of 3G networks are currently being deployed worldwide to offer consumers a variety of on-the-go multimedia services.

3GPP and 3GPP2 Mobile Infrastructure Solutions — Many of the world’s largest telecommunications infrastructure companies provide 3GPP and 3GPP2 mobile content delivery products and services to operators. Examples include:

  • Alcatel
  • Ericsson
  • Nokia
  • Siemens Mobile
  • Sun Microsystems

3GPP and 3GPP2 Mobile Phones — Many of today’s new mobile phones offer 3GPP and 3GPP2 content capture and playback capabilities. Leading providers of these standards-based multimedia phones include:

  • Motorola
  • NEC
  • Nokia
  • Panasonic
  • Sanyo
  • Sharp
  • Sony Ericsson
  • Toshiba
  • Qualcomm


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One Response to “How to convert .3GP movies”

  1. i want to make a video ring tone, how can i do it?

    sam klein said this on May 12th, 2006 at 4:59 am

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