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Free FLV Player for Mac

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You downloaded your favorite video from some websites and found it's in FLV format, which is a format that can't be played natively on Mac. How to open and read FLV on Mac is a commonly sought question for most Mac users. Actually, only a third-part free FLV Player for Mac is needed for achieving this goal. After casting a specific research, here we show you three free FLV playing applications for Mac.

Tips: If you want to play FLV files with other players which can't support FLV format, you may need to convert FLV to the format you want first. Here we recommend you Video Converter for Mac / Video Downloader for Windows, which is the best tool for Mac users to convert video files such as MPEG1, MPEG2, MP4, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, Mpeg, including MKV, TOD, MOD, TS, TP and TRP HD video formats and output video as MOV, FLV, MP4, AVI, MPG and more commonly used media formats. Or you can also give a try Vide Downloader Mac / Video Downloader. This program can help you much to download online FLV files to your local disk.

Best Free Player to Enjoy FLV Videos on Mac

1. SWF & FLV Player for Mac

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SWF & FLV Player allows you to play, rewind, fast-forward and preview SWF and FLV files frame-by-frame, and also create and manage playlists, zoom movies in and out, fit to current window size or restore to original one, set playback quality, control Flash security.

2. Perian

QuickTime itself can play FLV format files as long as Perian installed. With Perian, the Swiss Army Knife for QuickTime, any OS X application that uses QuickTime can now use these additional media types like AVI, FLV, and MKV file formats. It works well on Mac.

3. VLC Media Player

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VLC Media Player is a long-time open-source favorite. It's not the only option for free video playback, but it's one of the best. And the feature updates in version 1 make it well worth the upgrade. This FLV supported Mac video playing application is a highly portable multimedia player supporting most audio and video formats from files, physical media, TV capture cards and many network streaming protocols.

These are all free FLV players for Mac. We hope they are helpful to you.

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