HT201290: If QuickTime Player can't open an audio or video file

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Shellj.123

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Q: I am trying to open a MPEG video clip using Quick time and it wont allow me, keeps saying a 'codec' is required. So i go to 'tell me more' have downloaded Quicktime numerous times and it still wont let me open it! Im confused. Can anyone help?

I am trying to open a MPEG video clip using Quicktime and it wont let me, keeps saying a codec is required. So I click on tell me more, have downloaded Quicktime 7 on numerous occasions thinking this was the problem, and it still wont let me open in. Really confused! Can anyone help???

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Posted on Oct 16, 2013 8:25 AM

I have this question too

Q: I am trying to open a MPEG video clip using Quick time and it wont allow me, keeps saying a 'codec' is required. So i go to ... more

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by baltwo,

baltwo Oct 16, 2013 12:49 PM in response to Shellj.123
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Oct 16, 2013 12:49 PM in response to Shellj.123

Try VLC.
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HT201290: If QuickTime Player can't open an audio or video file

Q: I am trying to open a MPEG video clip using Quick time and it wont allow me, keeps saying a 'codec' is required. So i go to 'tell me more' have downloaded Quicktime numerous times and it still wont let me open it! Im confused. Can anyone help?

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