VCD or Video Compact Disc is the digital format that allows you to store media on a CD. You won’t have any issues opening this format with a DVD player. However, when trying to open a VCD file on Mac, you will also need to open the DAT file, which isn’t the easiest of tasks because you cannot manually open DAT files. Once the DAT file has been extracted from the VCD, you will need a reliable Media Player for Mac to play it and avoid compressing, converting, or performing any other tedious tasks.
Elmedia will make a great DAT player - no additional codecs or decoders needed! Thanks to a powerful set of options, Elmedia makes it easy to open .dat file on Mac. You can easily adjust playback speed, use video tuner, deinterlace video for better image quality, put any part of video in a continuous loop, and enjoy smooth HD, thanks to hardware accelerated decoding.
1.1. You can get it right now for free directly on the official website or from the App Store. Open it and enjoy all videos, no matter the format.
There are several convenient ways to do that:
That’s all! You can start enjoying your videos right away!
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What makes Elmedia Player so valuable and a popular among the majority of online users today is its superb compatibility, support, and features option. As a .dat player, Elmedia can do it all. You can instantly get access to wireless streaming to any Smart TV, Chromecast, Apple TV, and DLNA devices. Not to mention its incredible capacity to handle the most fine-tuned video and audio options, screenshot feature, continuous loop, deinterlacing, and optimize them all for your best personalized use.
Watching VCD .dat files is not the only thing you can do with Elmedia Player - you can also play AVI, MP4, FLV, RM and RV (Real), MOV, WMV, and more. It really is an all-in-one system that supports VCD files format.
FAQ
Simple. You can use an app like Elmedia Player and it’ll do it for you very easily. There are only a few steps:
1. Open the app.
- Select your dat file from Finder and dragging to the open Elmedia Player window or app icon in the dock.Thats all there is to it!