How to convert MKV to MPEG videos

Read the step-by-step guide to learn how to convert MKV videos to MPEG videos.

I've been looking for a program that can let me convert MKV video files into MPEG files and watch them on my computer. What I asked for the program is it should be keep the quality of my videos and remain the subtitles, easy to use, high convertion speed. Maybe I asked too much, searched the internet for days I got nothing that meet my demands. At last I asked my friends, he recommended me Aneesoft MKV Video Converter, and I trid it myself. What a surprise! It's just exactly what I want! Having this program, I can get my files converted from MKV format to all popular video formats including WMV, MP4, AVI, MPEG, DivX, XviD, FLV, MOV etc. with outstanding output quality, fast conversion speed, and also completely compatible that keep my video/audio synchronous without any mistakes or loss.

Considering you might be a novice of computer as me, let me show you how to convert MKV files to MPEG format using Aneesoft MKV Video Converter step by step.

Things you’ll need
1. Aneesoft MKV Video Converter (Free for download trial version)
2. MKV video files

Step 1: Download & install Aneesoft MKV Video Converter

We’ll be using the very nice video converter software called Aneesoft MKV Video Converter for converting MKV videos to MPEG format, head over here and download the free trial version. Next step is to install the program.

Step 2: Run Aneesoft MKV Video Converter and add MKV video files

Now run Aneesoft MKV Video Converter and click the big button "Add..." to add MKV video files on your computer, you may add as many videos as you want to convert to MPEG videos. Only the titles you checked will be converted. So if there're some videos you don't want to convert, you need to uncheck them or 'Remove' them from the right-click menu. 'Clear' in the right-click menu means remove all titles in the list.
Add MKV videos in Aneesoft MKV to MPEG Converter Software

Step 3: Edit videos: crop, trim, add effects, add watermark

Wanna edit your videos to make it more personalized? You may add a watermark in Aneesoft MKV Video Converter. Just select the title you'd like to add watermark, then click the button 'Edit' to launch video editing window. If you want to crop video or add some special effects, click the first two tabs. You're able to add a text watermark or an image watermark (you may call it logo) on the output video. Adjust the 'Transparency' to make the watermark look better.
Edit MKV videos in Aneesoft MKV to MPEG Converter Software

Step 4: Merge some separate MKV videos to 1 single MPEG file

Click on the video titles you'd like to merge to 1 single file, then click 'Merge' button and uncheck the former separate files if you just need the single merged video file. Here 'click on the video titles' is not just check the options, you need to click them to make them highlight. You may see the image below to have an idea.
Merge MKV videos in Aneesoft MKV to MPEG Converter Software

Step 5: Change the output settings to convert videos with best quality

Choose the most suitable mpeg4 output files as you want. Besides mpeg4, there are almost all common video formats available for you to choose to convert. You may convert MKV videos to different video formats for video editing or playback on your mobile devices, such as iPod, iPhone, PSP, cellphone, etc. Remember that the output file size mostly depends on the Bitrate you set. Larger Bitrate, larger file size. Actually video with bitrate as 768 is acceptable for watching.
Set MPEG Output formats in Aneesoft MKV to MPEG Converter Software

Step 6: Start converting MKV videos to MPEG videos

Now you may click the big button "Start" to begin converting MKV videos to MPEG videos. Once the convert is complete, Aneesoft MKV Video Converter will place a new version of your video. Double-click the new MPEG file and play it to make sure it looks as you expect.