m4v support (1 Viewer)

Thread starter ghackett
Start date September 18, 2007

ghackett

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September 18, 2007

Is there any way to watch m4v files in MP without having to re-name or convert them.

Spragleknas

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Team MediaPortal

September 18, 2007

If you have a DirectShow codec that support it, then add m4v in the "movie extension" part in setup.

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