Requirements: macOS 10.12
, 104MB free space
Version 8.0(2800) (20 Jun, 2021) Release notes
Category: MultimediaApplication
You might be asking yourself what a VOB file is. VOB is a file format used on DVDs and can store audio, video, and even subtitles. Apple products seem to not be very fond of VOB files so they do not offer any support when it comes to opening them. The “open VOB file on Mac” is always an issue you will run into. VOB format is based on the MPEG format used for streams and it comes with various limitations and a few specifications added.
If you plan on playing VOBs on your Mac, you are forced to download a third-party software to make them run. If you are searching for a free and reliable VOB player for Mac, look no further than Elmedia Player. Most users opt for the Elmedia Player because it can render a vast majority of video formats. And if that wasn’t enough, it can also support all audio formats too. If you ever had issues with QuickTime not being able to play certain extensions, then you will be pleased to find out that Elmedia will be able to open most of them. Its very simple to install Elmedia and stream VOB files directly on your Mac or even on your Apple TV. Using Elmedia Player you can play VOB on Mac with no issues whatsoever.
2. Enjoy the VOBs you wanted to play – Add and play any VOB file with Elmedia Player. You have a few options to perform this task.
3. Enjoy multiple formats with highly customizable settings.
It won’t be only VOB files that will be able to play on Elmedia. You will also be able to open file types like FLV, SWF, MP4 and a huge range of other popular video formats.
While VOBs might have a very high quality and the ability to be burned directly onto a DVD they are not the only popular video formats out there. If you have a set-top DVD player or a personal computer, you will be pleased to find out that they both support VOB files. And obviously all DVD players are natively able to display VOB files.
However, there are some clear disadvantages when it comes to this specific file format. They are huge in size and due to this fact; they tend to take a long time to load. If you want to edit them, you can better experience it because it will not be an easy task. And let’s not forget that you won’t be able to use a storage device in order to transfer VOBs, you will need to use a physical copy.
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