Technical Specifications

System Requirements

  • Intel or PowerPC G4 & G5, Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5
    NOTE: Flip4Mac WMV now supports Mac OS X Snow Leopard
  • QuickTime v 7.0 and later (for Free Player)
  • QuickTime Pro v7.0 and later (for exporting movies in Player Pro, Studio, Studio Pro and Studio Pro HD)

Supported Applications

  • Final Cut Pro 4.5 and higher
  • Final Cut Express HD
  • Discreet Cleaner 6.0.1
  • Compressor 2 and 3
  • Safari
    Note: Flip4Mac WMV Player is currently not fully compatible with Safari 4.  Until all of the variables have been addressed, we recommend that you use FireFox or Safari 3 for playing Windows Media 9 videos on the web

Supported Codecs

Frame Sizes Available

*NOTE: Exporting WMV9 Advanced and WMA9 Professional and Lossless is supported only by Flip4Mac WMV Studio Pro HD.

Unsupported Codecs

  • Screen (ACELP.net)
  • Image
  • Voice
  • Direct Show AC3 Filter
  • GoToMeeting (G2M)
  • GoToWebinar