A MOV file is already formatted to play on a Mac OS. If you want to play it on a PC, then you will need to convert it. Free converters are available online. Google: free video converters and download one.
If you want to play a Windows Media file (.WMA or .WMV etc) then you will need Flip4Mac (See links below) which will play these formats in the standard QuickTime player.
You will need to convert the File to a accepted format using software! The Best ones are .avi (Windows) or .mov (Mac)
A professional program - DVD Ripper for Mac will help you convert commercial encrypted DVD or homemade unencrypted DVD to MOV on Mac. After conversion, you can play the DVD movies with QuickTime without limitation.
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because your video player can't recognize the videos, just try to convert the videos to common video like mov or mp4 on Mac with snowfox total video converter for Mac.
I have many mts files transfered from my AVCHD camera, the files is difficult to use on mac, quicktime can not play them, fcp can not accept them, i just convert mts files to h.264 mov for quicktime player and fcp using Aunsoft Video Converter for mac, very ease, only three steps, this article can help you. http://www.aunsoft.com/convert-deinterlace-mts-to-h264-mov-for-fcp-mac-sony-cx150-avchd-converter/ http://www.mtsconverter.org/convert-mts-to-h264.html
Download QuickTime from Apple.com which play MOV file on your computer. OR you could burn it to DVD and watch it on your home DVD player. See the guide on blow link. Some players support play MOV files, but I always convert MOV file to WMV for my Windows Media Player, or other video formats for differents players. With Aimersoft video converter software.
FOr Mac users:Please consult the following link : How to convert SWF file to MP4, AVI, MPEG, MOV, 3GP, MP3, etc. on Mac OS X for iPod, iPhone ?For windows users, the best swf converter for converting swf to avi is moyea swf to video converter.E.M. Magic Swf2Avi is a good handy swf converter for Windows users
MOV files are not compatible with Windows Movie Maker. You will need to convert the Kodak MOV files to one of the file name extensions (formats) below before you can import/edit them in Windows Movie Maker:asf, .avi, dvr-ms, .m1v, .mp2, .mp2v, .mpe, .mpeg, .mpg, .mpv2, .wm, .wmvFree video converters are available online. Google: free video converters and download one. Then, open the program and convert the MOV file to one of those listed above.If the conversion is successful, you will be able to import/edit the newly converted file in Windows Movie Maker.
You mean GIF file? Convert the file to WMV for Windows Media Player and convert the file to MOV for quicktime.
You have to convert the MOV file to one of these:.asf, .avi, dvr-ms, .m1v, .mp2, .mp2v, .mpe, .mpeg, .mpg, .mpv2, .wm, .wmvThen you will be able to use it in Windows Movie Maker.
You don't. You download quicktime and play them on there. No, windows media player doesn't support m4v video, but you can convert m4v video to wmv video at first, then windows media player can play it. M4V Converter Genius can convert m4v movies to avi, wmv, mp4, mov, mpeg, vob, flv, 3gp with high quality. Then you can play m4v movies on WMP.
A video player that is able to play digital motion picture files that end with the file extension .MOV is Windows Media Player, and can be found pre-installed on almost all computers running a version of Microsoft Windows.