Mac won’t play files from an Olympus dictaphone in Quicktime

Problem

You are unable to play any files from your Olympus dictaphone on your Mac.

Cause

Olympus dictaphones record in the WMA format. BY default there is no codec for this on a Mac.

Solution

In order to play these files you will need the WMA codec for Quicktime.

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