Windows Media Player for Apple iMac computer?

[aMARAN]

I have Apple 24inch iMac Computer. I want to play Windows Media video and audio files on my iMac computer. I haven't an any idea about the supporting software/ application for my new Apple 24inch iMac Computer. I know that Windows Media Player which is suitable with a Window based operating system and specially made for that. Can i use Windows Media Player for Mac? How can i play Windows Media video and audio files with my iMac Computer? Please help me as soon as possible.

[Deep23]

Yes you can play Windows Media video and audio files on my iMac computer. Windows Media Player 9 for Mac OS X 1.0 is used to play, import Windows Media video and audio files on Apple mac operating system. MacBinary (.bin) and BinHex (.hqx) this two file format are available for download Windows Media Player 9 for Mac operating system. Same version of Windows Media Player contain by MacBinary (.bin) and BinHex (.hqx). MacBinary is default file format and it take less time to download.

[Wiro]

Windows Media Player Version 9 was the final version of Windows Media Player to be released for Mac OS X. Some of the Windows Media Player product information related with Mac OS X are as follows:-

1.Version: Windows Media Player 9 Series
Operating system compatibility: Mac OS X (Corona)
Original release: November 7, 2003

2.Version: Windows Media Player 7(7.0.1 )
Operating system compatibility: Mac OS 9, Mac OS 8
Original release:July 24, 2001

3.Version: Windows Media Player 6.3
Operating system compatibility: Mac OS 8, Mac OS 7
Original release: July 17, 2000

[Bon-Z]

Flip4Mac allow you to import, export and play Windows Media video and audio files on your Mac. There is a some software/ player are used commonly used in Mac.

WMV Player:-
It is used to play Windows Media files (.wma and .wmv) directly in QuickTime Player and view Windows Media content on the Internet using a web browser.

System requirements:

• Intel or PowerPC G4 and G5
• Mac OS X version 10.4 or later
• QuickTime version 7.0 or later (for free Player)
• QuickTime Pro version 7.0 or later

[Gonzo]

Windows Media Player Version 9 is a one of the last version of Windows Media Player to be released for Mac OS X. The Mac version supported only Windows Media encoded media(up to version 9) enclosed in the ASF format, lacking support for all other formats such as MP4, MPEG.

Windows Media Player Version 9 Playback Details are as follows:-

* Support for local and streamed playback of Windows Media files
* ASX version 1.0, 2.0, and 3.0 parsing
* UDP, TCP/IP, HTTP and multicast streaming
* Protocol automatic ordering and rollover
* Multiple bit rates
* Intelligent streaming
* Logging
* Producer file support
* Server Side play-list
* Favorites
* Closed captioning
* HTTP basic authentication
* Limited Windows Media Download (WMD) support (will not display ICP skin
only playback of audio/video)

[Pugsly]

Flip4Mac is one of the best software which is used in a Mac OS X. But there is a some requirement need to install this software with youe Mac os.

System Requirements

* Intel or PowerPC G4 & G5, Mac OS X 10.4 or later, including Snow Leopard
* QuickTime v 7.0 and later (for Free Player)
* QuickTime Pro v7.0 and later (for exporting movies in Player Pro, Studio,
Studio Pro and Studio Pro HD)


Supported Applications

* Final Cut Pro 4.5 and higher
* Final Cut Express HD
* Discreet Cleaner 6.0.1
* Compressor 2 and 3
* Safari

Unsupported Codecs

* Screen (ACELP.net)
* Image
* Voice
* Direct Show AC3 Filter
* GoToMeeting (G2M)
* GoToWebinar