Tip 1: How to play the format
Tip 1: How to play the format
Format file is its structure that defines thea way to display and store a file. Typically, it is indicated at the end of the file name (the part that is separated by a dot - usually called an extension). To open any file, you need to know its format. This will select the appropriate program.
You will need
- - computer with internet access
Instructions
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Determine the format of the desired file. To do this, right-click on it and select "Properties" from the context menu that opens. Opposite the inscription "File type" you will see its format.
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Determine the file type yourself if the systemdid not do it. Typically, this happens with files that do not have a very common extension. To do this, you can use the search engine or go directly to the site, which describes the file extensions. There are also special programs, for example, Know Extension Pro. It determines the type of files by extension.
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Choose a program that can open this file. If it's a picture, video or audio file, try using the players already installed on your computer.
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If the system can not open the file usingavailable software, look for the corresponding program on the Internet. To do this, type in any search engine "than open the file xxx" or "player for the format xxx".
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Go to one of the links and download the program.
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Install the software on your computer and open the file.
Tip 2: How to play 3gp
The 3gp format assumes a high compression ratioquality of the original video file, including changing the size of the picture. That's why this format is supported by a huge number of mobile phones by default for several years. You can play 3gp in several ways.
Instructions
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If you have downloaded a 3gp file, but play it onthe computer does not work and you have a mobile phone with a color display - try to play 3gp on it. To do this, connect the phone to the computer using a data cable, or remove the flash card from it and insert it into the card reader (in addition, you can use a wireless connection via Bluetooth technology or a USB connection), copy the video file and paste it into the standard video folder on the flash card or in the built-in memory of your phone. After that, turn on the phone, open the video player, select a new video and click the "Play" button.
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If you do not have a mobile phone with the optionvideo playback, then you can view the video directly on your computer with the help of special software. One such application is the K-Lite Codec Pack, which is a set of codecs - special programs designed to decode and play various formats of audio and video recordings. This program is free, you can download it on the official website by link
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3gp video that was downloaded or copiedon the computer, for its playback can be converted to another format, supported by the standard media player operating system. To convert, use the program xVideo Converter.
Tip 3: How to play mkv
mkv - a modern format, which is essentially a multimedia container. This format was created by domestic developers and is called Matroska, i.e. Matryoshka doll.
You will need
- - working computer
- - file with the extension .mkv
Instructions
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It should be noted that the correct codec package allows you to play such files in virtually any player.
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But if you do not want to bother with searching for the right codec package, use one of the free players listed below.
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The first in the list is Guruguru Online Movie Player or GOM Player. It is absolutely free, exists in versions for the computer, tablet and phone. Can play streaming video.
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Number two - The KMP Player. This program is developed by Koreans. Very convenient and lightweight player, can play almost all formats, very easy to install.
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The penultimate in the list is Light Alloy. This player is not at all picky about the resources of the computer, which means it will suit the owners of "office" machines, and without any problems it loses almost any video.
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The last item on the list is MKV Player. Very simple player, which has few features, but absolutely no requirements for resources. He can play the .mkv format and other formats. There are almost no options for additional settings. It allows you to change the playback speed, disable / enable subtitles and, in fact, this ends the possibilities. But if you need a very simple player for .mkv, this is your option.
Tip 4: How to play dvdrip
Today on the Internet a very large numbermovies are in DVDrip format. In fact, it's just a compressed DVD format. You can play these files using a regular player. True, in some cases there may be problems when the video simply does not play, or there is no sound during playback. Next, situations where a DVDrip quality video is not reproduced will be considered.
You will need
- - computer with Windows OS;
- - Windows Media Player;
- - a package of codecs K-Lite Codec Pack;
- - KMPlayer player (GOM Player).
Instructions
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As already noted, you need to playplayer. In any operating system of the Windows family there is a Windows Media Player. With it, you can play the video. For this, codecs must be installed on your computer. Without them, the video will simply not be played, or only sound will be heard during playback.
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Find the package of codecs on the Internet K-Lite CodecPack. You can download them for free. The only thing you need to consider is the codecs you need to search for your operating system. You also need to consider the bit depth of Windows. If you have a 32-bit system, you need to download it for it, and accordingly, if a 64-bit system, then you need to look for codecs for 64-bit systems. Install them on your computer, and then reboot it. When the computer reboots, you can safely start the video.
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Although the Windows player playsrip-format, sometimes there may be some problems. For example, the rewind may not work, or the video file will be loaded for a long time. Adjustment of brightness, contrast and other video parameters can also be blocked. Therefore, it is better to use the players that are most suitable for playing rip-format.
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KMPlayer is a very convenient player withsupport for the Russian interface, convenient menus and extensive customization options. Also a good solution is to use GOM Player. It's a simple player, but it does a great job with the main task, namely with video playback.
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To assign to playbackDVDrip-format the player you need, click on any DVDrip file with the right mouse button, go to "Properties", select "Edit", and then - the player that will be set for DVDrip as the main one.
