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.WMV File Extension

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File Type	Windows Media Video File
Developer	Microsoft
Popularity
Category	Video Files

File Description

Video file based on the Microsoft Advanced Systems Format (ASF) container format and compressed with Windows Media compression; similar to an .ASF file and contains video encoded with one of Microsoft's Windows Media Video (WMV) proprietary codecs.

Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 was the last version of the Windows Media Player developed for Mac OS X. However, Mac users can use Flip4Mac WMV (also known as Microsoft Windows Media Components for QuickTime) to play WMV files.

NOTE: Windows Media Audio (WMA) files are saved with a .WMA extension.

Program(s) that open .WMV files

Mac OS

	Eltima Elmedia Player	info
	ShedWorx Smart Converter	info
	Apple QuickTime Player with Flip4Mac WMV Components	info
	Web browser with Flip4Mac WMV plugin	info

Windows

	Microsoft Windows Media Player	info
	Microsoft Zune	info
	Nullsoft Winamp Media Player 5.6	info
	CyberLink PowerDVD 11	info
	CyberLink PowerDirector 10	info
	Roxio Creator 2012	info
	Eltima SWF Video Converter	info
	Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate	info
	Web browser with the Windows Media Player plugin	info

iOS

Macca Studios WMV Player

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