Convert Windows Media Video (.wmv) to iPad Video (.ipad-video) online for free. Fast, secure video conversion with no watermarks or registration.
Upload your .wmv 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.
WMV uses VC-1 or WMV2 codecs in Microsoft's ASF container — a combination that iPad's hardware decoder cannot process at all. iPad requires H.264 (Baseline/Main/High Profile) or H.265/HEVC in MP4 or MOV containers with AAC audio. There is no native WMV support on any iPad model, and even VLC for iPad uses CPU-intensive software decoding for WMV, draining battery and potentially dropping frames. Converting WMV to iPad Video produces an optimized MP4 that leverages iPad's hardware decoder for smooth, battery-efficient playback.
iPads are widely used for media consumption — movies on flights, educational content in classrooms, presentations at conferences. WMV files from Windows-based workflows (screen recordings, webinars, Silverlight content) simply do not play on iPad without conversion. By transcoding to iPad Video format, you get native Photos app playback, AirPlay support, AirDrop sharing, and hardware-accelerated efficiency.
FFmpeg decodes VC-1/WMV2 video and WMA audio, then re-encodes to H.264 High Profile (Level 4.1) with AAC-LC audio at 160 kbps stereo. Resolution is matched to iPad screen dimensions — 2048x1536 for retina iPads, or 1080p for optimal file size. The faststart flag is applied for instant playback. Frame rate is preserved up to 30 fps (60 fps on iPad Pro).
H.264 on iPad delivers excellent quality — the retina display demands higher bitrates (6–12 Mbps at 1080p) but the results are visually superb. Modern x264 encoding typically produces better visual quality than the original VC-1 at the same bitrate, so the converted file often looks better than the WMV source.
| Device | WMV | iPad Video |
|---|---|---|
| Windows PC | Native | 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
WMV to iPad Video conversion unlocks native playback on every iPad model. The output integrates with Apple's ecosystem — Photos, AirPlay, AirDrop — without any third-party dependencies.
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| Fitur | WMV | iPad Video |
|---|---|---|
| Nama Lengkap | Windows Media Video | iPad Compatible Video |
| Ekstensi | .wmv | .mp4 |
| Terbaik Untuk | Windows native | iPad optimized |