Apple QuickTime Player is a multimedia player software that handles a variety of files of different formats from digital photos to panoramic images, audios to videos as well as interactivity. This multimedia player program is available for Mac OS X computers as well as later versions of Windows computers. This software product by Apple has Software Development Kits or SDKs which is available to the public as long as subscribed with the Apple Developer Connection or ADC. It has QuickTime framework, which is compatible with other free player applications, that provide several functions. These include the encoding of audios and videos, transcoding of those same files, decoding with the option to send a decoded stream to graphics subsystem or audio subsystem, and a component plugin architecture to support other codecs (third party like DivX). The latest version of this software is QuickTime Player 7 which is downloadable for free for Mac and Windows computers.
Smart Converter is a conversion utility software that can convert and play more than 100 file formats and also play iTunes automatically. It has batch conversions and advanced features that helps give more control on the conversions. When the user will choose a media file and put it into Smart Converter they will then choose a conversion type and the software will immediately analyze the file and executes what needs to be converted. Its batch processing feature enables it to queue and convert numerous files simultaneously which also contains file information, the details of the media file in the queue that could be readily seen. These files are saved wherever the user prefers it to be saved, they can even convert it to iTunes. It as an AC3 passthrough and conversions may be repeated multiple times in different file format outputs, users will also be notified after every successful file conversion completion. It supports video file formats that include Audio video Interleave (avi), Advanced Video Codec High Definition (AVCHD), Matroska Video Container (mkv), Flah Video (flv), Windows Media Video (wmv), and QuickTime video (mov). Audio files with these file formats are supported, Windows Media Audio (wma), Advanced Audio Coding(m4a), and free Lossless Audio Codec (flac).