How Do You Play Avi Files On A Computer?
Play Avi files on a computer after reading through this step by step guide. This article will walk you through the steps and tell you everything you need to know to play avi files on your computer and start watching movies today! First, understand what avi files are. Avi files are a compressed video stream. Next, understand what you need to play avi files. Because avi files are video files, you need a video player. One popular free video player that is typically installed is Windows Media Player. However, beyond the video player, you also need a small program called a codec. A codec (coder/decoder) is a program that allows you to decode (similar to a secret message) the video so you can play it on your computer. The easiest ways to watch an avi movie file on your computer is to use a movie player that can play movies and also has the codec for you to watch the avi files. One popular free movie player program that does this is VLC media Player (see resources below). If you don’t want to
