why can't i watch my sims recorded video

by Katie_Ibarra
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why can't i watch my sims recorded video

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I recorded a video on the sims and when i got out of the game i tried clicking on it and it said "quicktime player can't open"

 

I have a macbook if that helps

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@Katie_Ibarra

 

The game saves videos in the .avi file format which QuickTime cannot open. You will need to download another media player or converter to view them. VLC is a good one https://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.en-GB.html


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Tagging @Bluebellflora since this is a Mac issue.

 

@Katie_Ibarra Your posting will be moved to the Sims Mac forum.

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@Katie_Ibarra

 

The game saves videos in the .avi file format which QuickTime cannot open. You will need to download another media player or converter to view them. VLC is a good one https://www.videolan.org/vlc/index.en-GB.html


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