Xiaomi 14 won’t play HEVC H.265 media, how to fix?

Ian Lv13

With Apple adopting HEVC/H.265 in iOS 11, and camera manufacturers using HEVC to record 4K footage, as well as more and more video streaming websites heavily supporting HEVC, a change is on the horizon. Is there any possibility to play HEVC (H.265) video files on Xiaomi 14? If you are trying to play HEVC files on Xiaomi 14 but experiencing incompatibility issues, you may wish to read this guide. It explains a workaround to make HEVC/H.265 files playable on Xiaomi 14.

Xiaomi 14 refused playing an HEVC MKV movie
"Hi all, I’m a happy user of Xiaomi 14. It plays almost everything I throw at it. Unfortunately, last night when I tried to play an MKV (HEVC compressed), it refused to work. I couldn’t figure out how. Is there any way to get this to work? Please advice a solution. Thanks."

If for any reason you are having troubles playing HEVC H.265 video on Xiaomi 14, you are suggested to convert them to a different codec first, such as the widely supported H.264. Check a quick guide on how to convert HEVC H.265 to H.264 MP4 for Xiaomi 14.

Part 1: How To Convert HEVC Videos For Xiaomi 14 on Windows?
Part 2: How To Convert HEVC Videos For Xiaomi 14 on Mac?


Part 1. How To Convert HEVC Videos For Xiaomi 14 on Windows?
To convert hevc videos for Xiaomi 14 playback on Windows, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Windows computer.

Step 1: Import video files
Click “Add File” to load video files that you want to convert into this program.

Step 2: Select output format for Xiaomi 14
Click “Profile” to select “Xiaomi” > “The corresponding Profile of your Xiaomi phone “ as output format. This format profile will ensure a good performance while playing with Xiaomi 14.

Select output profile format for Xiaomi 14

If you can’t find a suitable profile for Xiaomi 14, you can also select it directly, as shown in the following figure.

Use Common way, Select output profile format for Xiaomi 14

Tips:
If necessary, you can click “Settings” button to modify video and audio parameters like encoder, resolution, frame rate, bitrate, aspect ratio, sample rate, and audio channels.

Update Profile settings for Xiaomi 14

Similarly, if you don’t find a suitable profile, you can also set it directly for the general profile, as shown in the figure below

Update Profile settings for Xiaomi 14

Step 3: Click “Convert” to start.

As soon as the conversion is complete, click “Open Folder” to get the generated MP4 files that are suitable for playing on your Xiaomi 14. No audio lost issues will occur any more.


Part 2. How To Convert HEVC Videos For Xiaomi 14 on Mac?
To convert hevc videos for Xiaomi 14 playback on Mac, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Mac computer.

Step 1: Import video files
Click “Add File” to load video files that you want to convert into this program.

Step 2: Select output format for Xiaomi 14
Click “Profile” to select “Xiaomi” > “The corresponding Profile of your Xiaomi phone “ as output format. This format profile will ensure a good performance while playing with Xiaomi 14.

Select output profile format for Xiaomi 14

If you can’t find a suitable profile for Xiaomi 14, you can also select it directly, as shown in the following figure.

Use Common way, Select output profile format for Xiaomi 14

Tips:
If necessary, you can click “Settings” button to modify video and audio parameters like encoder, resolution, frame rate, bitrate, aspect ratio, sample rate, and audio channels.

Update Profile settings for Xiaomi 14

Similarly, if you don’t find a suitable profile, you can also set it directly for the general profile, as shown in the figure below

Update Profile settings for Xiaomi 14

Step 3: Click “Convert” to start.

As soon as the conversion is complete, click “Open Folder” to get the generated MP4 files that are suitable for playing on your Xiaomi 14. No audio lost issues will occur again.

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  • Title: Xiaomi 14 won’t play HEVC H.265 media, how to fix?
  • Author: Ian
  • Created at : 2024-09-17 17:11:22
  • Updated at : 2024-09-25 09:38:08
  • Link: https://techidaily.com/xiaomi-14-won-t-play-hevc-h-265-media-how-to-fix-by-aiseesoft-video-converter-play-hevc-video-on-android/
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