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Convert MKV to DVR-MS Online — Free

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How to Convert

1

Upload your .mkv file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.

2

Choose your output settings. The default settings work great for most files.

3

Click Convert and download your .dvr-ms file when it's ready.

What is MKV?

MKV is an open-source container format that can hold unlimited video, audio, picture, or subtitle tracks. Popular for high-definition video content and anime.

Format Details

Full Name
Matroska Video
Extension
.mkv

Key Features

  • Multiple audio tracks
  • Subtitle support
  • Chapter markers
  • High quality

What is DVR-MS?

DVR-MS is Microsoft's Digital Video Recording format used by Windows Media Center to record live television broadcasts. It stores MPEG-2 video with AC3 or MPEG audio in an ASF-based container with program guide metadata and closed captions.

Format Details

Full Name
Microsoft Digital Video Recording
Extension
.dvr-ms

Key Features

  • Windows Media Center
  • TV recording
  • MPEG-2 video
  • Closed captions

MKV vs DVR-MS

FeatureMKVDVR-MS
Full NameMatroska VideoMicrosoft Digital Video Recording
Extension.mkv.dvr-ms
Best ForMultiple audio tracksWindows Media Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Our converter preserves resolution, frame rate, and audio tracks by default. The DVR-MS output uses optimized codec settings to maintain quality as close to the original MKV as possible.
Free users can convert videos up to 100MB. Pro users can convert files up to 2GB with server-side processing — no software installation needed.
Most videos convert in under 60 seconds. Longer or higher-resolution files may take 1-3 minutes. Processing runs on our servers, so your device stays fast.
Yes. Our video converter is browser-based — works on iPhone, Android, tablet, and desktop. No app download required.
Yes. Audio is preserved by default during video conversion. You can also adjust audio codec, bitrate, and volume in the advanced settings.

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