How to Play WMV on a Mac OS X Lion

Are you struggling to play WMV files on your Mac OS X Lion? If so, this article is here to help you out. In this article, we will discuss how to play WMV files on your Mac without any hassle.

To start with, you need to load the WMV or AVI video into a converter software. There are many video converters available in the market that can convert WMV files to other formats like MOV which is supported by QuickTime and iTunes. One such popular video converter is Aimersoft Video Converter Ultimate.

Here's how to use Aimersoft Video Converter Ultimate:

Step 1: Load WMV or AVI videos to the Mac OS X Lion Video Converter

Download and install Aimersoft Video Converter Ultimate on your Mac. Launch the software, click the 'Add Files' button to load the WMV file you want to play.

Step 2: Select Common Video - MOV Video format

In the dropdown menu, select 'Common Video' > 'MOV Video' as the output format. This is because QuickTime and iTunes support MOV files.

Now it's playing WMV on Mac!

Once the conversion process is complete, you can play the converted MOV file using QuickTime or iTunes. You can also enjoy full-screen playback by clicking the first icon at the lower-right corner of the player.

Alternatively, you can use VLC Media Player to play WMV files on your Mac. Although VLC supports many video formats, it cannot natively play WMV files on a Mac. However, you can convert WMV files to other formats using Aimersoft Video Converter Ultimate and then play them using VLC.

Other Ways to Play WMV Files on Your Mac

If you want to use your iPhone as a webcam, you can attach it to your Mac with a stand accessory and use the Desk View feature in VLC Media Player. This will give you a top-down view of your desk, making it look like an overhead camera.

You can also use Chrome to log into FileMaker WebDirect solutions and play WMV files on your Mac.

In conclusion, playing WMV files on a Mac OS X Lion is easy with the right software. With Aimersoft Video Converter Ultimate, you can convert WMV files to other formats that are supported by QuickTime and iTunes. Alternatively, you can use VLC Media Player or other third-party software to play WMV files on your Mac.

Get Aimersoft Video Converter Ultimate now and start playing WMV videos anywhere you like!

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