What is the most efficient way to convert a .wmv video?

[joe at actionline.com]

> The SD .MP4 is a description of the file, that it's standard
> definition. I tried downloading it and it worked for me. I clicked
> where it says SD .MP4 and Firefox gave me the usual open with or
> save file options. I chose to save the file. It was named
156388178.mp4
>
> What browser are you using?

Firefox 20. When I click the [Download] link, it just plays
the video with no option (that I could see) to save the file.


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> On 04/06/2013 05:04 PM, joe at actionline.com wrote:
>> Just tried to download it, but it didn't seem to work.
>> At least I can't find it on my system.
>>
>> http://vimeo.com/63481216
>> Download jihadi.blows.up.vw
>>      SD .MP4 file (452x360 / 1MB)
>>      Original .WMV file (320x240 / 626KB)
>>
>> What am I doing wrong?
>> Curious that the file name has a space in it? "SD .MP4" ??
>>
>>
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>>> I just uploaded it to vimeo.  Their page said it would be
>>> available
>>> in about 45 minutes.  As I write this it's 14:02.  It will be
>>> here
>>> https://vimeo.com/63481216 when it's ready.
>>>
>>> On 04/05/2013 11:48 PM, joe at actionline.com wrote:
>>>> What is the most efficient way to convert
>>>> a .wmv video to a mpeg (or other format)
>>>> that most systems/browsers can play?
>>>>
>>>> I have a 21-second video test.wmv -- size 641,131 here:
>>>> - - - http://www.upquick.com/videos/test.wmv - - -
>>>> Firefox apparently cannot play .wmv videos.
>>
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