MOV represents Apple QuickTime movie which is a compressed multimedia format and very popular in Apple products like QuickTime, iPhone, iPad. However, this popular Apple video format MOV is not so compatible with Android phones or tablets including Galaxy S8/S8+, Google Pixel, Kindle Fire Tablet, etc. So what if you want to play MOV files on Android devices? If you are confused about it, then you are in the right place. In this article, you will learn how to use the following two methods to play MOV (QuickTime) files on your Android phone: convert MOV to an Android-compatible video format, or use the Android media player to play the QT MOV videos.
Method 1: Convert MOV(QuickTime) files to Android friendly formats
The key to make it possible to transfer and put MOV files onto Android is to convert the QT MOV videos format to Android gadget friendly format i.e. MP4 with H.264 codec by using a video converter. And here comes Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac. This Video Converter for Android is a powerful program that can easily convert or compress all videos including MOV, MTS, MKV, AVI, MPG, VOB, 3GP, FLV, etc to Android supported format for playback with ease up to 4K resolution.
In addition, it provides user-friendly interface and super-fast converting speed so as to save you trouble and time when process a video conversion. Plus, lots of video presets are provided for kinds of Android devices like HTC phones, Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 Edge, Note 5, Nexus, Blackberry, Galaxy Tab S2, Kindle Fire, Google Nexus 7/10, Nook HD, etc. with the best settings for playback on a certain Android device. The equivalent Windows version is the Dimo Video Converter Ultimate, which can convert .mov and more videos to Android and Windows/iOS devices on Windows PC (Widows 10 included.)
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Convert MOV(QuickTime) files to Android compatible formats
Step 1. Add MOV video files
Launch the MOV Video Converter for Android program and add videos in the following two ways: 1> Click "Add File" button to choose .mov video file from your hard drive for converting. 2> Directly drag the movies you want to convert to the left item bar. To save your time, you can add multiple files for converting at a time by clicking "Add multi-file" or "Add Folder" since batch conversion is well supported.
Step 2. Choose output format
Choose output profile via clicking the "Select Format" bar. Here we recommend you select Android Phone or Android Tab from "Device > Android" as the export format. The output videos could fit on all Android devices perfectly. Or you can directly choose a suitable video format depending on your certain device, including Kindle Fire, Galaxy S7/S7 Edge, Galaxy Note 5, etc.
Step 3. Advanced Video, Audio Settings
The default settings may not satisfy you, and you can click the settings button to change the settings by yourself including video resolution, bit rate, audio sample rate, audio channel etc. for full screen playback smoothly.
Step 4. Start MOV to Android video conversion
Finally click on "Start" button of the best Android Video Converter to start encoding MOV to MP4 for Android. The progress bar will show you the conversion processing. Once the conversion finished, you can connect your phone with computer, and transfer the converted video files to Android phones or tablets for enjoyment on the go.
Method 2: Play MOV(QuickTime) files on Android Tablet/Phone with Android media player
If don't want to convert MOV files, you can directly play the files on your Android phone using the powerful and free Android media player like VLC Beta, MX Player, QQPlayer, etc.. But these players can't support all MOV files well like iPhone MOV, Canon MOV, Nikon MOV recordings... Anyhow, encoding MOV video to Android friendly format with a top MOV to Android phone converter is a better solution and you can play any MOV and other video files on Android without hassle.
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Virtual reality is difficult to understand until you try it for yourself. But when you hurried to jump on the crazy train to Rift CV1 valley, you found you can't get the proper way to let yourself immerse into 3D VR world with Oculus Rift CV1. Don't be chaotic, here can offer you the secret key to open the pandora 3D visual world, throught importing all your 3D movie library to Oculus Rift CV1 VR without any hassles.
Why Can't Watch 3D Movies on Oculus Rift CV1?Oculus Rift CV1 by default supports most common file formats including MKV, MP4, AVI, and FLV. When it comes to playing 3D videos or movies, Oculus Rift CV1 requires either side-by-side or top-to-bottom (top down), but many movies are not that format. Thus, the workaround is to download a 3D video converter program that can convert 3D movies to Oculus Rift CV1 supported formats.To finish task, here we recommended you to try Dimo Video Converter Ultimate, a professional video converter for Rift CV1. It enables you convert various 3D movies including 3D Blu-ray, 3D YouTube FLV, 3D YIFY, 3D MTS, 3D MKV, etc. to Oculus Rift CV1/DK2 or Oculus video format at super fast speed. It supports Anaglyph, Top-Bottom, Side-by-Side for Oculus Rift, 3D TV, Gear VR, DayDream View, HTC Vive, Google Cardboard, etc. with the best quality.What's more, with the built-in editor, you can trim, crop, add watermark, adjust special effect to your 3D video, so that you get the very part and effects at your will. If you are a Mac user, you can turn to Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac (OS Sierra, OS X El Capitan included), which has the same function as the Windows version. Free download the right version and see easy steps to watch 3D movies on Oculus Rift CV1 with Oculus Video effortlessly. Free Download Dimo Video Converter Ultimate (Win/Mac): Other Download:
How to re-encode and watch 3D movies on Oculus Rift CV1 Step 1. Load 3D moviesLaunch the VR video converter for Rift CV1, and click "Add File" button to import your source materials 3D media files.
Step 2. Select output formatIt is time to select the output file format type that will be Oculus Rift VR device in your case. Click "Select Format" and select "Oculus Rift" from "Device > VR" category as the output format. It works on Oculus Rift CV1 perfectly. Choose the output file folder where you need to save back your video file after conversion. Tip: Click Settings to adjust the parameters like video codec, video bitrate, video frame rate, audio sample rate, audio channel. 1920x1080 compressed side-by-side 3D should be resampled to 1920x540 resolution full side-by-side resolution. And keep audio in AAC or MP3.Step 3. Set the Matching 3D modesThe 3D Video Converter program provides three kinds of 3D effects, you can choose one that match your Oculus Rift CV1, such as Side-by-side (Left-Right) or Top-Bottom.
Step 4. Start conversionClick the "Start" button to start and finish the 3D video to Rift CV1 conversion. After the conversion, click "Open" button to quickly locate the generated media file. Now you can transfer the converted 3D videos to play with Rift CV1 easily.Follow the official instruction to play 360 videos or 3D content in Oculus rift:1. Label 3D videos and 360 videos as:a. The 360 videos are here implemented using advanced spherical mapping; for this you simply need to add _360 at the end of your video file name. After completion of this labelling process you can move these videos to video folder as per need.b. In case of 3D panoramic videos, you need to add labels as per top, bottom, left and right conventions. The extensions at the end of video file name will be "_360_TB.mp4", "_360_RL.mp4", "_360_BT.mp4" and "_360_LR_mp4" etc. It is important to provide proper names to these videos files for easy access at later stages.2. Here are the steps to transfer your videos to Oculus Videosa. Open the Windows system drive that is probably C drive in most of the cases.b. Now access Users folder.c. Choose user files option ahead.d. Finally locate and then open Videos folder and paste your videos there. For the next time, whenever you will launch the Oculus Video then these transferred videos will immediately and automatically appear on My Videos section of your system.Free Download or Purchase Dimo Video Converter Ultimate:
Need the lifetime version to work on 2-4 PCs so that your friends and family can instantly broaden their entertainment options? Please refer to the family license here. Kindly Note:The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Windows is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 PCs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 PCs). Get your needed one at purchase page.Related Software:BDmate (Win/Mac)Lossless backup Blu-ray to MKV with all audio and subtitle tracks; Rip Blu-ray to multi-track MP4; ConvertBlu-ray to almost all popular video/audio formats and devices; Copy Blu-ray to ISO/M2TS; Share digitized Blu-ray wirelessly.DVDmate (Win/Mac)A professional DVD ripping and editing tool with strong ability to remove DVD protection, transcode DVD to any video and audio format, and edit DVD to create personal movie.Videomate (Win/Mac)An all-around video converter software program that enables you to convert various video and audio files to formats that are supported by most multimedia devices.8K Player (Win/Mac)A mixture of free HD/4K video player, music player, Blu-ray/DVD player, video recorder and gif maker. Contact us or leave a message at Facebook if you have any issues.Related Articles:
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