File extension .VCR
| Full Name | Developer | Category |
|---|---|---|
| ATI Personal Video Recorder Video Format | ATI Technologies | Video Files |
The VCR ( .VCR) file extension is associated with the ATI software, a series of popular video capture and recording software applications developed by the technology giant Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). It is a digital multimedia file that uses encoding settings optimized for capturing video data from sources such as camcorders, television sets, and video discs.
Technical Details
VCR files are stored in a compressed container format that leverages a variable bitrate codec called Windows Media Audio (WMA). It is designed to interface with most media playback programs such as Apple QuickTime Player and VLC Player. The file generally contains several audio and video streams. While VCR files are typically used to record live broadcasts, they can also be used to store both audio and video data from any source. In addition, these files can also be used with a variety of Ati/AMD graphics cards, allowing users to take advantage of specific features available on certain models.It should be noted that VCR files are not interchangeable with other similar audio-video formats such as .AVI, .MOV, .MPEG, or .DivX. However, they can be converted into other media formats by using third-party conversion programs or utilities.
Programs for WINDOWS system
After installing the required software, the operating system will usually automatically associate an unknown file type (in this case .VCR) with the new application. If this does not happen, we can help the system a bit by selecting the software for it, which it should always use to open files with the .VCR extension.
When choosing the software we can select the system to use this software every time.
Remember!
Using it for the first time it is good to check whether the .VCR file opened in the application can be read by us and opens in a way that allows us to use it. If everything is in order, select this option the next time you open a file with the .VCR extension. However, if the file has not opened correctly, we have to look for a different software, with which we can open files with the .VCR extension. Select a different software from our list and install it on your computer. After the software is installed, repeat inspection openings of a .VCR file. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.
Other instructions
If none of the programs listed by us to work with the .VCR file has not meet your expectations, you can try searching other websites. But remember to avoid downloading programs "that can open any file". These applications not only have very limited functionality, but may also expose you to expense tens of dollars when purchasing a license.
In the vast majority of cases you will find the program dedicated to support the .VCR file, or any other file format. In addition, there is a chance that it will be a free program, and its functionality (concerning the .VCR file) will be extended to the maximum.
It is also good to check
- if the .VCR file has no errors
- or if it has been copied (or downloaded by the browser) thoroughly
Author’s guidelines
Mr B. Adam
Author of the guidelines / Founder of FileExtension.info
New technologies enthusiast, helping to solve problems with the files.
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