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Summary
MPG is fully known as Moving Pictures Experts Group, also called MPEG. The file extensions are usually MPEG and MPG. MP4 (MPEG-4) is the new compression algorithm which can reduce file to smaller size but not affect the quality. In this article, we will talk about how to convert MP4 to MPEG/MPEG2/MPG.



Part 1: How to Convert MP4 to MPEG/MPEG2/MPG on Windows?

how to convert mp4 to mpeg with online converter

1. Convert MP4 to MPEG/MPEG2/MPG with Renee Video Editor

① What is Renee Video Editor?
Renee Video Editor is the multifunctional video editing software with which you can convert video formats, such as WMV, AVI, MP4, M4A, MOV, MKV and the other video formats, but also save the format with different device specifications. What’s more, you can merge and cut videos, crop video screen, add subtitles/watermark/filters/background music and play multiple videos at the same screen.
This software is very easy to use. Beginners and the professional video producers can easily use this software on Windows and Mac.
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② How to convert?
It is very easy to convert MP4 to MPEG/MPEG2/MPG within 3 steps:
Step 1: Download and install Renee Video Editor. Open the software and select [Advanced Cutter]. Also, get into the modules to use the other functions.
open advanced cutter in renee video editor
Functions of Renee Video Editor:
Crop: Crop video to the desired area
Joiner: Combine multiple videos/audios into one
Rotate: Rotate video in 90/180/270 degree and flip videos horizontally or vertically
Add music: Adjust volume, select the sound track and remove the original sounds
Split: Split large video/audio file into clips
Watermark: Add text, image, video or GIF watermark into video, or create overlay video
Video split screen: Divide the screen to play one or more videos at the same time
Video Enhancement: Improve video quality
Video Compression: Compress video size without reducing its quality
GIF Maker: Create the animated GIFs
Subtitle/Add Text: Add external subtitles and text into videos
Filter/Adjust speed: Adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, filters and speed
Advanced Cutter: Cut videos, crop screen, add watermark/subtitles/filters/background music
Easy Cutter: Quickly cut videos
Batch Cutter: Cut multiple videos/audios in bulk
Step 2: Click on [Add File] to select the MP4 video.
add files in advanced cutter in renee video editor
Step 3: From the top menu, select the functions to edit the video. After that, search [MPG] in [Output Format] and select one of the formats based on the device specifications. Finally, click on [Start] to convert MP4 to MPEG/MPEG2/MPG.
how t o convert mp4 to mpeg and mpg with renee video editor

2. Convert MP4 to MPEG/MPEG2/MPG on Convertio

Apart from Renee Video Editor, you can use the online converter to convert formats. Next, we will show you how to convert MP4 to MPEG/MPEG2/MPG on Convertio.
Steps:
Get access to the website (link: https://convertio.co/mp4-mpeg/); click on [Choose Files] to upload the MP4 file; select MPEG/MPEG2/MPG as the output format; finally, click on[Convert] to convert MP4 to MPEG/MPEG2/MPG.
convert mp4 to mpeg on convertio

Part 2: Comparison

From the above contents, we’ve talked about how to convert MP4 to MPEG/MPEG2/MPG with the installed converter and the online services. Renee Video Editor offers many editing functions and the format converter. You can use this software to edit multiple videos at the same time.
Although the online converter Convertio is very convenient, you may meet with these problems. When the network environment is not stable, it may fail to convert the format or upload the file. The file size is always limited by the websites, too. What’s more, you should be concerned about data leak when you upload the files to the online servers. If you care about these problems, we suggest you use Renee Video Editor to convert formats.