Convert WTV to Xbox Video — Free Online Converter
Convert Windows TV (.wtv) to Xbox Video (.xbox-video) online for free. Fast, secure video conversion with no watermarks or registration.
Convert Windows TV (.wtv) to Xbox Video (.xbox-video) online for free. Fast, secure video conversion with no watermarks or registration.
Upload your .wtv file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.
Choose your output settings. The default settings work great for most files.
Click Convert and download your .mp4 file when it's ready.
WTV (Windows TV) is the Windows Media Center DVR recording format, and Xbox is Microsoft's gaming console line — both part of the Microsoft ecosystem. The Xbox Video device preset is a pre-configured FFmpeg profile targeting Xbox consoles (Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S), producing H.264 High Profile video with AAC-LC audio at up to 1080p resolution, optimized for the Xbox's hardware video decoder and TV-connected display.
Since both WTV and Xbox originate from Microsoft, this conversion keeps content within the same ecosystem. Windows Media Center was even designed to integrate with Xbox 360 as a Media Center Extender, though that functionality has been removed. Converting WTV to the Xbox preset restores the ability to watch TV recordings on Xbox, albeit through a different playback path.
Modern Xbox consoles (Xbox One and Series X|S) cannot play WTV files — Microsoft removed WTV support when they discontinued Windows Media Center. The Xbox Video preset produces MP4 files that play in the Xbox media player app, whether loaded from USB, streamed from a local network, or accessed through DLNA/UPnP media servers.
The Xbox preset uses H.264 High Profile for maximum compression efficiency, taking advantage of the Xbox's capable hardware decoder. This profile produces excellent quality at moderate file sizes, suitable for playback on large TV screens where quality is more critical than on mobile devices.
FFmpeg demuxes the WTV container and encodes for Xbox compatibility. The preset uses H.264 High Profile Level 4.1 at up to 1080p with AAC-LC 5.1 or stereo audio at 192 kbps. Video bitrate targets 6-10 Mbps for HD content and 3-5 Mbps for SD. Interlaced 1080i WTV sources are deinterlaced with yadif for progressive output. The MP4 container uses faststart for USB and streaming compatibility. AC3 5.1 audio can optionally be preserved as-is since Xbox supports AC3 passthrough to AV receivers.
The Xbox preset at 1080p with 6-10 Mbps H.264 High Profile delivers excellent picture quality on large TV screens. HD WTV recordings at 720p and 1080i produce sharp, detailed output suitable for 50-65 inch displays. Standard definition recordings are upscaled to fill the screen. Audio at 192 kbps AAC 5.1 preserves broadcast surround sound for home theater setups. Files are approximately 3-5 GB per hour for HD content.
| Device | WTV | Xbox Video |
|---|---|---|
| Windows PC | Partial | Partial |
| macOS | Partial | Partial |
| iPhone/iPad | Partial | Partial |
| Android | Partial | Partial |
| Linux | Partial | Partial |
| Web Browser | No |
Resolution: 1920x1080
Bitrate: 8-12 Mbps
H.264 recommended for fast processing
Resolution: 1080x1080
Bitrate: 3.5 Mbps
Square or 9:16 for Reels
Resolution: 1080x1920
Bitrate: 4 Mbps
9:16 vertical, under 60s ideal
Resolution: 1280x720
Bitrate: 5 Mbps
Under 140s, 512MB max
Resolution: 960x540
Bitrate: 2 Mbps
16MB limit for standard, 64MB for document
Resolution: 1280x720
Bitrate: 4 Mbps
8MB free, 50MB Nitro
WTV to Xbox Video conversion keeps Windows Media Center TV recordings within the Microsoft ecosystem, delivering broadcast-quality playback on Xbox consoles connected to living room TVs.
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| الميزة | WTV | Xbox Video |
|---|---|---|
| الاسم الكامل | Windows TV | Xbox Compatible Video |
| الامتداد | .wtv | .mp4 |
| الأفضل لـ | Windows Media Center | Xbox compatible |