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Recently many users are asking about how to play AC3 audio or videos encoded with AC3 audio on Mac computer, like MKV AC3, AVI AC3, MP4 AC3, MOV AC3, etc on Mac.

And now the following article just shares the solutions to this question. Before offering the solution, first we need to know that the reason why we can not play AC3 audio or videos with AC3 audio on Mac. The reason is that there is no right AC3 codec installed on our Mac and so the default Mac QuickTime player or iTunes can not natively support AC3 audio.

Three popular solutions are recommended to play AC3 on Mac. Solution One is to install the right AC3 codec. Solution Two is to convert the AC3 to QuickTime Player supported audio format. Solution Three is to use another AC3 player to replace the QuickTime player.

Solution One: Install AC3 codec

One thing we should keep in mind, that is, we should download the AC3 codec on the official website. Because, if not, you have a chance to download some virus accompanying the AC3 codec.

Solution Two: Convert AC3 to Mac QuickTime Player Supported Audio Format

To do this, we need a professional AC3 converter to help to convert the AC3 to QuickTime Player supported MP3, AAC, etc. Avdshare Video Converter is the most professional AC3 converter. With Avdshare Video Converter, the following task can be fulfilled completely:

1. Convert AC3 audio with 5.1/6 channels to QuickTime Player supported MP3, AAC, etc.
2. Convert AVI AC3, MP4 AC3, MOV AC3, etc to AVI, MP4, MOV with QuickTime Player supported MP3 audio, AAC audio, etc.
3. Convert AC3 to MP3, AAC, WAV, WMA, AIFF, FLAC, OGG, MP2, RM or any other audio codec.
4. Convert MKV AC3, MKV DTS, MKV WAV, MKV WMA, MKV AAC to MKV MP3 or convert between MKV videos with various audio codecs.
5. Convert AVI, MP4, MOV with any audio codec to AVI, MP4, MOV with another audio codec.

The Guide on How to Convert AC3 to QuickTime Player Supported Audio Codec

The following guide will help you to convert AC3 to QuickTime Player supported MP3, AAC, or help you to convert MKV, AVI, MP4,MOV with AC3 or any audio codec to MP4 or MOV with supported audio codec

Make Preparation: Free download AC3 Converter

Free download the professional AC3 Converter - Avdshare Video Converter (for Windows, for Mac), install and then launch it, the following interface will pop up.

Step 1 Import AC3 files

Click 'Add file' button to add AC3 or drag and drop AC3 to Avdshare Video Converter.

Step 2 Targeted output format setting

Choose MP3 as the output format by clicking 'Profile' button >'General Audio' category. Or select MP4 from 'General Video' category.

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Step 3 Start the conversion

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Click 'Convert' button to complete converting AC3 to QuickTime Player supported MP3, AAC, etc.

Solution Three: Use another AC3 player

In the above words we know that the Mac default QuickTime Player does not support AC3 natively, so we can use another AC3 player to replace the QuickTime Player to play AC3 file on Mac. Conveniently, the Avdshare Video Converter in Solution Two can also work as a AC3 player to play the AC3 file. Besides, VLC player is also a good option.

Steps on Playing AC3 in Avdshare Video Converter are as follows:

Step one: Click 'Add file' button to add AC3 to Avdshare Video Converter.

Step two: Click 'Play' button to play AC3 in Avdshare Video Converter.

It confuses many users that MKV format is on the supported Manual but can not be played by their smart TVs or some media players. To get this problem explained, first we need to know some knowledge about DTS. DTS is a popular audio codecs for home theater systems, but DTS codec is not compatible with some smart TVs, like LG TV, Samsung TV, Apple TV, etc and not compatible with early DVD players, BR-Players, Windows Media Player, QuickTime player, VLC, etc.

So the reason why your MKV is not played by your Smart TV or media player is that your MKV, the container format, includes DTS codec. To successfully play MKV DTS on your smart TV or media player, the recommended solution is to convert MKV DTS to MKV AC3, since AC3, on the contrary, is supported by smart TV or media player.

MKV DTS to MKV AC3 Converter

1. To easily convert MKV DTS to MKV AC3, you will need the help from Avdshare Video Converter. Avdshare Video Converter, as the professional MKV DTS to MKV AC3 converter, can flawlessly convert MKV DTS to the standard MKV AC3 5.1 or to other AC3 variants .
2. Besides converting MKV DTS to MKV AC3, this Avdshare Video Converter can also convert MKV DTS to MKV WAV, MKV AAC, MKV OGG, MKV MP3, MKV M4A, FLAC, WMA, etc.
3. Actually this powerful Avdshare Video Converter is also capable of converting AVI DTS, MP4 DTS, ASF DTS or any container format including any codec to another container format including another codec.
4. More surprising is that this Avdshare Video Converter can also work as a media player to directly play MKV DTS video or any other video.
5. Additionally this Avdshare Video Converter can also edit MKV DTS video, MKV AC3 video or any other video file, like trimming, rotating, splitting, merging, changing video bitrate, framerate, or adding logo, watermark, background music to video file.

Convert MKV DTS to MKV AC3 Guide

You can follow the step by step guide below to convert MKV DTS to MKV AC3.

Make Preparation: Free download MKV DTS to MKV AC3 Converter

Free download the professional MKV DTS to MKV AC3 Converter - Avdshare Video Converter (for Windows, for Mac), install and then launch it, the following interface will pop up.

Step 1 Import MKV DTS video

Click 'Add file' button to add MKV DTS video(s) to Avdshare Video Converter. The drag and drop function is also workable when adding MKV DTS video to Avdshare Video Converter.

Step 2 Select MKV AC3 as the exporting format

Click 'Profile' button to select MKV from 'General Video' as the exporting format. And click 'Setting...'> 'Advanced Window'> 'Advanced' tab> 'Audio' column> 'Audio Codec' to choose AC3 audio codec.

If you want to convert MKV DTS to MKV AC3 5.1 click 'Channels' to select 5.1 as the channel.

Step 3 Convert MKV DTS to MKV AC3

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Click 'Convert' button to complete the converting MKV DTS to MKV AC3.

Conclusion

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DTS and AC3 are both popular audio codecs for home theater systems. They compete each other and have their own advantages. But when regarding of the compatibility with smart TVs or the widely used media players, AC3 gets the victory over DTS. So if you download and install Avdshare Video Converter you can only benefit from the DTS or any other audio codec.