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Information About QuickTime

### What is QuickTime

QuickTime Player is a free multimedia player, which is the default media player to watch video/audio files on Mac and online. You can view many kinds of files via QuickTime Player, including audio, video, images, graphics, and virtual reality movies.

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### Types of Files QuickTime Supports

You can open (import) dozens of types of media with QuickTime. Some of the formats you can open in QuickTime include the following:
- Video formats: MOV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2,MPEG-4, 3GPP, 3GPP2, JPEG, DV, Motion JPEG, AVI, MQV, H.264
- Audio formats: AIFF/AIFC, Audio CD, CAF, MOV, MP3, MPEG-4, AU, WAV, iTunes audio
- Still-image formats: BMP, GIF, JPEG/JFIF, JPEG 2000, PDF, MacPaint, PICT, PNG, Photoshop (including layers), SGI, Targa, FlashPix (including layers), TIFF (including layers)
- Animation formats: Animated GIF, FLC, Flash, PICS
- Other formats: KAR (Karaoke), MIDI, QuickDraw GX, QuickTime Image File, QuickTime VR, Text

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### Files Not Supported by QuickTime

Unfortunately, many popular video formats are not supported by QuickTime, such as AVI, MP4, FLV, WMV, MKV, and so on. Fair enough, other media player programs like Windows Media Player can't play QuickTime MOV files. We're facing these compatibility issues every day. This article will show to how to convert QuickTime video and vice versa.

Related Software

Gilisoft Video Converter

### How to Convert QuickTime files to MP4, AVI, FLV, WMV, and Others

Gilisoft QuickTime Video Converter is an efficient program to convert QuickTime MOV, QT, MP4 and M4V files to AVI, DivX, Xvid, MPEG2, MPEG2, VCD, SVCD and DVD formats. It also lets you convert other video format to QuickTime MOV format, too. The program uses fast encoding and decoding system to ease your realmedia conversion jobs. Download Gilisoft QuickTime Video Converter NOW!

### Step 1 >> Import Your Input File

After installing Gilisoft QuickTime Video Converter, please run it at first, then import your source file by clicking "Add File" button, or you can directly drag and drop your source file into the main window of this converter.

### Step 2 >> Set Output Format

100+ file formats are supported by Gilisoft Video Converter. You can simply select most common used video formats like MOV/MP4/AVI/FLV from output format setting option. In order to satisfy your special needs, you can change the video quality and video frame size.

### Step 3 >> Start Converting Process

When input and output selection is ready, all you are left to do is to click the big "Start" button. In several minutes, the conversion task will complete. Then you can click on "Open Output" to view the converted videos.

Supported Converting Format

### 100+ Input and Output File Formats are Supported

Gilisoft Video Converter is a powerful all-in-one video converter, it can convert most common file formats to any video formats you want. Below is a common formats' sheet.

Input File Formats | *.3g2, *.3gp, *.3gpp, *.3gp2, *.amv, *.asf, *.avi, *.avs, *.dat, *.divx, *.dv, *.dvr-ms, *.f4v, *.flv, *.m1v, *.m2p, *.m2t, *.m2ts, *.m2v, *.m4v, *.mkv, *.mod, *.mov, *.mp4, *.mpe, *.mpeg, *.mpeg1, *.mpeg2, *.mpeg4, *.mpg, *.mpv, *.mts, *.nsv, *.ogg, *.ogm, *.ogv, *.qt, *.rm, *.rmvb, *.rv, *.QuickTime, *.trp, *.tp, *.ts, *.vob, *.vro, *.wmv
Output files | Video | MP4 (supported by iPad, iPod, iPhone, PSP, Apple TV, Gphone, Blackberry etc.), WMV (supported by Zune HD, Windows Mobiles, etc.), 3GP (supported by 3G mobile phones), FLV (suitable for online transfer), AVI (supported by Xbox 360, Archos, Creative Zen, Wii, etc.), MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MKV, 3G2, SWF.
Audio | MP3, AAC, OGG(Ogg Vorbis Audio), WAV(Nokia WAV Audio), M4A(Nokia M4A Audio), WMA(Windows Media Audio)
Image format | *.png

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