subject: Convert Quicktime Mov To Wmv And Vice Versa [print this page] Mac and Windows tend to not be the best of friends at times, and when it comes to video formats, the story is no different. It seems that MOV refuses to play on Windows, and in return Windows WMV refuses to play on Mac OSX. So whats the solution to this problem?
Either buys two computers- one Windows one Mac. OR, more logically, Find ways to convert your MOV to WMV and your WMV to MOV. Its easier than you would think!
Convert MOV to WMV
QuickTimes birth child format, MOV is very common on Mac. However, the same cannot be said for windows as the format cannot be played at all. This shouldnt stop you though- there exists software that gives you the ability to convert MOV to WMV. Its a surprisingly easy task too!
All you need to do is select the video file that you would like to have changed from MOV to WMV, and import it into your software. The software is ergonomic for everyone and is easy to figure out, giving you the ability to simply drag and drop your files into it. A short while later, your MOV to WMV conversion should be complete.
Is there a WMV to MOV Convertor?
Yes! And it is just as easy to use. Once again, in order to convert WMV to MOV all you need to do is select the files that you want to work with, give it a short while, and let the conversion take place and voila! You are left with full compatibility.
So if you are looking to share files with friends, colleagues or even family (Maybe someone has a Mac in a house of Windows PCs!) it shouldnt be a nightmare, you shouldnt have to carry your computer everywhere, or make another person bring theirs. The software is quick, easy, and powerful to use, which makes life all the while easier for a variety of people. Hopefully one day Mac and Windows can learn to get a long and be able to offer full compatibility for media, but until then, these conversion techniques can more than get you by!