How to Convert DAV to AVI
Description
Convert DAV to AVI files to play video on Dahua Smart Player.
Prerequisites
Note: Please be sure you have backed up a file that is currently in DAV format.
Video Instructions
Step by Step Instructions
1. Install SmartPlayer.
![SmartPlayer1.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/thumb/3/3f/SmartPlayer1.jpg/800px-SmartPlayer1.jpg)
2. Click on the first icon in the upper bar.
![SmartPlayer3.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/a/ac/SmartPlayer3.jpg)
3. Locate the DAV file you wish to convert, and click, “Open”
![SmartPlayer4.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/b/b5/SmartPlayer4.jpg)
4. The video should start playing back automatically.
![SmartPlayer5.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/thumb/a/a8/SmartPlayer5.jpg/800px-SmartPlayer5.jpg)
5. Click on the third icon from the left.
![SmartPlayer6.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/a/a5/SmartPlayer6.jpg)
6. Check the box on the right hand side for each of the videos you wish to convert.
![SmartPlayer6.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/a/a5/SmartPlayer6.jpg)
7. Change the, “Export Format” to, “AVI”
![SmartPlayer8.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/thumb/6/60/SmartPlayer8.jpg/275px-SmartPlayer8.jpg)
![arrownew.png](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/thumb/d/d4/arrownew.png/120px-arrownew.png)
![SmartPlayer9.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/thumb/0/08/SmartPlayer9.jpg/275px-SmartPlayer9.jpg)
8. Click, “Begin Export”
![SmartPlayer10.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/thumb/1/14/SmartPlayer10.jpg/800px-SmartPlayer10.jpg)
9. Select the directory that you wish to save the converted AVI file, and click, “Choose”
![SmartPlayer11.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/e/ef/SmartPlayer11.jpg)
10. A message will pop-up notifying you that the export is complete.
![SmartPlayer12.jpg](https://dahuawiki.com/index.php?action=ajax&title=-&rs=SecureFileStore::getFile&f=/c/ce/SmartPlayer12.jpg)