Transcoding is the process of converting a media file or object from one format to another, for example converting video formats like Beta to VHS, VHS to QuickTime, or QuickTime to MPEG, among others. The user can stream over a computer network and transcode multimedia files. VLC supports a number of audio and video compression methods and file formats, including DVD-Video, video CD and streaming protocols. Below are the top 5 WMV compatible players for Mac. Fortunately, there are a few free and easy solutions. This gets really annoying if you come across a WMV file and want to watch it on your Mac.
Let's face it, WMV files use Microsoft proprietary codecs that don't work in OS X. A very common problem Mac users have is playing Windows Media Video (WMV) files.
