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.HDMOV File Extension

A .HDMOV file is a QuickTime HD Movie File, created by Apple.

Open with VideoLAN VLC media player. Available for Linux, Windows, and Mac.

What is a .HDMOV file?

The .HDMOV file extension is for a QuickTime HD Movie File. This type of file is a movie or video file that is used by QuickTime, which is a program made by Apple for playing videos and music. The video and audio inside the .HDMOV file are stored in a special format called H.264. This format is known for being high quality, which is why it's often called an "Apple High Definition" movie file format.

To watch a movie or video that's in a .HDMOV file, you need a video player program that can understand and play this type of file. Some of the programs that can open and play .HDMOV files include: - VideoLAN VLC media player: This is a free program that can play a wide variety of video and audio files. - Microsoft Windows Media Player: This program comes included with Windows, so if you have a Windows computer, you likely already have this program. - Media Player Classic: Another free video player that can handle many different types of video files. - Apple QuickTime Player: This is the program that originally uses the .HDMOV format. If you have a Mac computer, you probably already have QuickTime Player.

However, just having one of these programs might not be enough to play a .HDMOV file. Your video player also needs to have the right codec, which is a piece of software that helps the program decode the video and audio data in the file. The H.264 codec is needed for .HDMOV files. Most of the time, these codecs come installed with the video player, but sometimes you might need to download and install them separately.

If you try to open a .HDMOV file and it doesn't play correctly, it might be because you need to install the H.264 codec on your computer. You can usually find instructions on how to do this in the documentation or help section of your video player's website.

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