Devices and Mac OS X version
VLC media player is not only limited to video playback, but also works well for VLC to MP4 video conversion. It is easy and convenient, so you do not need to download another video converter specially. Step 1: Launch VLC media player Open VLC app on your computer, then tap on the “Media” menu on the top navigation bar. In some cases you have to convert MKV to MP4 video format, because the MKV video format is not compatible with all digital devices or Media Players. The MKV (Matroska Multimedia Container) video format is a powerful video format that supports high definition quality, but Apple's devices (e.g. IPad Air, iPad Mini 4, iPad Pro, iPhone 6S, iPhone. You will be glad to know that VLC media player is capable enough to convert videos from DVD, WMV, ASF, Divx, AVI, MP4 and MPEG file formats to the compatible ones. In case if you want to optimize your video clip then VLC also allows users to enter codec, frame rate and resolution like values manually.
VLC media player requires Mac OS X 10.7.5 or later. It runs on any Mac with a 64-bit Intel processor or an Apple Silicon chip. Previous devices are supported by older releases.
Note that the first generation of Intel-based Macs equipped with Core Solo or Core Duo processors is no longer supported. Please use version 2.0.10 linked below.
If you need help in finding the correct package matching your Mac's processor architecture, please see this official support document by Apple.
Web browser plugin for Mac OS X
Support for NPAPI plugins was removed from all modern web browsers, so VLC's plugin is no longer maintained. The last version is 3.0.4 and can be found here. It will not receive any further updates.
Older versions of Mac OS X and VLC media player
We provide older releases for users who wish to deploy our software on legacy releases of Mac OS X. You can find recommendations for the respective operating system version below. Note that support ended for all releases listed below and hence they won't receive any further updates.
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Use VLC 2.2.8. Get it here.
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Use VLC 2.0.10. Get it for PowerPC or 32bit Intel.
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac OS X 10.4.7 or later is required
Use VLC 0.9.10. Get it for PowerPC or Intel.
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Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
QuickTime 6.5.2 or later is required
Use VLC 0.8.6i. Get it for PowerPC.
Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Use VLC 0.8.4a. Get it for PowerPC.
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Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah and 10.1 Puma
Convert Mp4 To Vlc Format
Use VLC 0.7.0. Get it for PowerPC.