converting old QuickTime movies in to a modern codec

I have a couple of old files I would like to convert in to another codec. Only VLC wil play it. It is no longer recognized by Adobe,FCPX, Quicktime. It is a Motion JPEG B codec. Can someone help me out?


greets

iMac 27″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Jun 14, 2024 1:35 AM

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Posted on Jun 14, 2024 5:46 AM

Handbrake, Shutter Encoder, VLC, Avidemux and ffmpeg can be used to convert old codecs to H.264 or H.265 video and AAC audio wrapped as .mp4 (or its very close cousin .m4v or .mov.

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