How to Convert MOV to WMV on Mac OS X (Lion included)
Have some awesome QuickTime movies and want to share them with friends who have computers running Windows OS, or want to upload the videos to the Internet websites that accept WMV file rather than MOV files? Many Mac users may use QuickTime Pro to convert MOV to WMV Mac, but only find that the output videos are only 30 seconds in the length. In order to help you out of such kind of trouble, this tutorial introduces two viable solutions to converting QuickTime MOV to WMV Mac easily and efficiently. Follow the guide below to get details of how-to.
Easy Solution: QuickTime MOV to WMV Converter Mac
If you just want to play WMV videos on Mac (Lion included), you can go to the next part to get some considerate guide. But if you want to convert MOV to WMV Mac, a professional app will be a more sensible choice, especially when you don't have QuickTime Pro. The solution introduced here is a magic app, Video Converter for Mac, which was specially designed to convert video formats, like MOV to WMV on Mac, with superb fast conversion speed. Additionally to the converting function, the MOV to WMV converter Mac allows users to edit the files for better enjoyment. While installed, it requires only 3 easy steps:
Add video files to the MOV to WMV Converter Mac
Drag & drop MOV files to the program. Or go to "File" menu, choose "Add Video Files" to locate the MOV files you want to add. Batch conversion is available here, so you can import a pile of video files to save your time.
Choose WMV as output format
Open the format list, go to "Video Formats" and select "WMV" as your output video format. Oh yes, don't forget the editing function if you need it, for example, you can add some cool video effects to your files before the conversion process begins. Details about the editing function in the Guide of Video Converter for Mac.
Start the MOV to WMV Mac conversion
Hit the "Convert" button to get the conversion done. You see, it is so easy to convert the videos from one format to another format. Just in three steps, you make it!
This professional Video Converter for Mac is specifically designed for Mac OS operating system including Mac OS X Lion on iMac, MacBook, MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, etc.
Another Method: For WMV playback on Mac
QuickTime Pro ($29.99) + Filp4 Mac (WMV Studio $49.00)
If you just want to play WMV videos on Mac, free version of Flip4Mac is enough and you don't need to change the video format. Free version of Flip4Mac is a WMV component for QuickTime, which only allows you to play WMV movies on the native player, QuickTime. If you want to change video format from WMV to MOV, you need to get the paid version: WMV studio at $49.00. In comparison, Video Converter for Mac mentioned in the previous part would be a better choice for you.
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