SWF is a most popular video file format when it comes to deliver the video content on web because the file size is compressed but the quality of video, audio, graphics etc remains best. SWF files can be played on any browser online if you have installed the Flash player plug-in. But what if you want to play SWF file offline using player like QuickTime? Unfortunately QuickTime media player doesn’t support SWF files. For example – “You need to transform SWF files to MOV, because SWF files don’t play on QuickTime player. You have downloaded several software for Mac but none of them able to convert Your SWF file and the files remain on PC uselessly”.

SWF is an animation which is created by Adobe Flash. This contains texts as well as both the raster graphics and vector and also interactive actions written in ActionScript. It even can be played in Web browsers that contain installed Flash plug-ins. This file can be played only on Flash players so it requires to be converted so that these files can be played on other portable devices too. So converting SWF file to MOV is performed so that it can be easily played by any player like QuickTime Player. This MOV file format acts a multimedia container file that one or more tracks that can store a particular type of data: video, effects, audio, or text (e.g. for subtitles).