How to Convert Flash Video FLV to M4V for Playback on iPod?

What is FLV and what is M4V
FLV (Flash Video) is a proprietary file format used to deliver video over the Internet using Adobe Flash Player 6, 7, 8, or 9. The ubiquity of Adobe Flash Player has made it possible for the FLV you post on the Internet to reach wider audience.

M4V is MP4 files with the wrong extension introduced by Apple for video and audio files, M4V can be safely renamed to MP4 or vice versa. M4V is used in Apple iTunes and iPod.

How to convert FLV to M4V?

Moyea FLV to Video Converter is an easy-to-use program that can convert FLV to AVI, WMV, MP4, MP3, AAC, etc. So we can first convert FLV to MP4 with Moyea FLV to Video Converter, then rename the MP4 files to M4V.

Download Moyea FLV to Video Converter and initiate it on your computer. Click “+” in the main interface to import the FLV files, and then choose one to play.

It contains a free FLV downloader, It will be downloaded video from youtube,Google Video, Myspace, Metacafe, Dailymotion, iFilm, Music, eVideoShare, StreetFire, etc. off to your computer's hard drive in flv format


In the bottom-left window, select a part of the video to trim where you don’t want. You can also add watermark, text to the video and adjust the video effects.

Switch to “ Settings”. Click the folder button to set the destination. Choose iPod Video from the “Select a Profile” drop-down list, or choose MP4 as export type and iPod as subtype.

After all of the settings, click “Convert”. It begins to convert one after another. When the conversion is completed, change the file extension to M4V, and sync them to your iPod