Video transcoding converts video files between different formats. The Video Clip Importer can transcode video files that you import into Unity. This is useful when your video files use a codec that the Editor platform supports, but isn't compatible with your target platforms.

For instructions on how to transcode your video clips, refer to the Transcode your video files.

You can transcode video files into one of the following video codecs:

Transcoded video files use the appropriate audio codec automatically: