Mac · Free download · General
Microsoft Media Player allows you to play audio and video content both streaming and downloaded in the industry-leading Windows Media formats.
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Overview
Microsoft Media Player allows you to play audio and video content both streaming and downloaded in the industry-leading Windows Media formats.
In depth
Pwindows media player has been the media player of the microsoft windows operating system since its initial versions. In addition this tool was included by default with the operating system starting with windows vista. However versions such as windows xp and earlier versions had to be installed separately. This is their installer. It lets you play all kinds of multimedia files both video and audio with support for an infinite number of formats and encoders. You can associate it with the most common file extensions and use it as the default player. Xp can be used to extract audio tracks from a cd in wma format with or without protection burn music and video cds or tune into online radio and tv stations.
windows media player is also capable of working with subtitles, synchronizing audio, making changes to the video aspect ratio in real-time or creating playlists among many other features. However it is not as light as other alternatives and it makes up for this fact with its robustness and obvious integration with the rest of the operating system as it is an official product of microsoft.
Verdict
Windows Media Player runs on Mac OS 7.6 and is available under the Freeware license — the installer is 4.5 MB. We’ve catalogued it under General.
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