Indlela ka-Apple yokwakha i-codec ekhethekile yamadivayisi wabo weselula imholele ku-QuickTime, isoftware esingayisebenzisa kuphela ukukhiqiza uhlobo lokuqukethwe okukhethekile okwenziwe izinhlelo ze-Apple. Ngenhlanhla eminyakeni edlule, kubonakala sengathi inkampani isiqalile ukwamukela amafomethi amasha ngakho-ke ukusetshenziswa kwe-QuickTime kuncishiswe kakhulu.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, kusukela ngo-2016, inkampani iTredMicro izothola umgodi wokuphepha obalulekile kule software, I-Apple ithathe isinqumo sokushiya ngokuphelele ukukhula kwayo, ngakho-ke njengamanje, singalanda kuphela inguqulo ye-QuickTime ehambisana neWindows 7. Ukuze wenze njalo, kufanele nje uye kuwebhusayithi ye-Apple ngalesi sixhumanisi.
Uhlobo lwakamuva lwe-QuickTime Player olutholakala kuwebhusayithi ye-Apple, okuwukuphela kwewebhusayithi okufanele uyilande kuyo, uma ungenayo enye indlela, yinombolo 7.7.9, inguqulo eyenzelwe ukusetshenziswa neWindows Vista neWindows 7, ngakho-ke lokho uma siyifaka enguqulweni yakamuva noma yangaphambilini, kungenzeka ukuthi eminye yemisebenzi esinikeza yona ayitholakali noma ayihambelani ngo-100%. Le nguqulo isuselwa ku-2014, ngakho-ke ayikabuyekezwa eminyakeni embalwa, ngaphandle komgodi wokuphepha onawo.
Uma ungafuni ukubeka ikhompyutha yakho engcupheni, into engcono ongayenza ukulanda uhlelo lwe-VLC, uhlelo lokusebenza oluhambisana nakho konke, onke ama-codec emakethe, kufaka phakathi ifomethi yokudlala ye-QuickTime.
Ngenxa ye-VLC, akudingeki ukuthi sihambe sifuna amaphakheji we-codec ukuze iqembu lethu lidlale noma yiluphi uhlobo lwevidiyo. Kepha uma iqembu lethu liphethwe yiWindows 10, asikho isidingo sokufaka i-VLC, ngoba le nguqulo yakamuva ye-Windows iyahambisana nawo wonke ama-codec akhona emakethe, kufaka phakathi ifomethi ye-mkv.