VCD stands for 'Video Compact Disc' and basically it is a CD that contains moving pictures and sound. If you're familiar with regular audio/music CDs, then you will know what a VCD looks like. A VCD has the capacity to hold up to 74/80 minutes on 650MB/700MB CDs respectively of full-motion video along with quality stereo sound. VCDs use a compression standard called MPEG to store the video and audio. See similar questions...

If your computer does not have a DVD drive, it is likely that it does not have the software that will automatically play a VCD. To play a VCD that is not automatically opening in DVD playing software, please follow these steps: On the “Files of Types” drop down list, select the “Any files (*.*)” option. You should now see 2 files. See similar questions...

For Step-by-step instructions on how to play a VCD on Mac or Windows computer or on a DVD player, refer to our help page: See similar questions...

The machine does not meet the system requirements. The machine must be a PowerPC, running OS 8.5 or later To verify that this is not the problem, go to the finder and select the "About this Computer" from the Apple Menu To verify that QuickTime is not the problem, try running the VCD using Quicktime. If it plays, Quicktime is not the problem. See similar questions...

Now, go take a look of your DVD player. At the front side of your DVD player it often indicates what formats of discs it can play. If it can play CD-RW or CD-R formats disc, then it can play all Video CD. If you are still not sure whether the VCD will play in your DVD player or not, here is the sure way. We offer one free VCD for our shopper to try on their DVD player. Which VCD is totally up to your choice. Simply you can pick any one VCD from our collection for free. See similar questions...

VCD: Insert the disc into your CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive and play the VCD in your favorite program (WinDVD or Windows Media Player is recommended). In WinDVD, wait for the menu to appear, then use the "next/previous chapter" functions to move between episodes. In Windows Media Player, browse the disc and open the folder named "MPEGAV." The *.DAT files in this folder are the episodes. Right click on the file of your choice and select "Open With.. See similar questions...

It dependents on DVD drive. There are VCD on published CD, on CDR, and on CDRW. If you plan to play VCD in the CDR media, PIONEER DVD drive is a good selection. APEX and RAITE DVD drives can recognize CDR, CDRW, and VCD. SONY and PANASONIC DVD drives can not read the VCD that stored in the CDR media. However they can read VCD on the CDRW media. And they can read audio-only VCD. See similar questions...

refer to the MacVCD X Read me in the documentation folder that comes with MacVCD X or download the MacVCD X Read me (pdf) now See similar questions...

Try cleaning the disc with a soft cloth. If the disc is still unplayable, it could be a faulty disc or a compatibility issue. Please contact customerservice@clixflix.com . See similar questions...

You only need to insert the a disc into DVD-ROM not matter it is DVD, VCD or SVCD, DVD X Player will launch automatically and play the contents for you as long as your DVD-ROM support standard read and write formats. It is just insert and play. You don’t need to bother which type of format to choose for the disc to play. If you find that the inserted disc cannot play correctly, it may be due to the non-standard format of the disc being playing. See similar questions...

If you have this kind of compatibility issue, please do not assume that all the movies you have received are bad. This is really not bad at all. There are times that some VCD's may not be compatible with your DVD player. As you know every manufacturer wants to be unique with their product. Thus, it makes the DVD and VCD providers life a little difficult. Again this is nothing more than a compatibility issue. See similar questions...

The system volume level is set too low. In order to hear sound, both the system volume level and the MacVCD volume level must be set sufficiently high. To determine whether the system volume is set too low, see whether you get sound playing something else. Go to http://www.apple.com/trailers and play one of the movie trailers featured there. If you get sound, then the problem is not with your system volume. The MacVCD volume is set too low. See similar questions...

Sometimes this problem is caused by media incompatibility issues. If a DVD/CD does not play or work after you have burned the medium, choose another medium type or brand and repeat the burning process. Eventually, you may have to lower the burning speed. Many writers are not compatible with cheap or old media (blanks). The quality of some blanks is actually so bad, that the specified maximum speed cannot be reached in most cases. Find a combination of writer, disc and player that work together. See similar questions...

In order to play any of these formats, you must have a player that will play that format. Many computers now come with DVD drives in which case you could play DVD. If your player is not DVD compatible, it will not play DVD. See similar questions...

You can use MacVCD X to play Karaoke VCD from your hard drive, from an external disk/hard drive, or from a VCD. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the MacVCD X Read me in the documentation folder that comes with MacVCD X or download the MacVCD X Read me (pdf) now See similar questions...

You can use MacVCD X to play VCD (Video CD) or XVCD or VCD files from your hard drive or from an external disk/hard drive. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the MacVCD X Read me in the documentation folder that comes with MacVCD X or download the MacVCD X Read me (pdf) now See similar questions...