VC1 File
What are VC1 files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening a VC1 file or just wondering what they contain? We explain what these files are used for and show you software that we know can open or otherwise handle your files.
What is a VC1 file?
A .VC1 file is a SMPTE 421 (VC-1) Video file.
We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
How to open VC1 files
We have identified one VC1 opener that is compatible with this specific type of VC1 file.
Programs that open SMPTE 421 (VC-1) Video files
![]() | Bitberry File Opener | Verified |
Last updated: February 24, 2023
Various apps that use files with this extension
These apps are known to open certain types of VC1 files. Remember, different programs may use VC1 files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
![]() | PowerDVD | User submitted |
![]() | KMPlayer | User submitted |
![]() | 5KPlayer | User submitted |
![]() | Microsoft Windows Media Player | User submitted |
![]() | Cyberlink PowerDVD | User submitted |
![]() | Light Alloy | User submitted |
![]() | MPC-BE | User submitted |
![]() | Freemake Video Converter | User submitted |
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