Play Your HEVC Using Descript for Free

How to Easily Play HEVC Files

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Sign Up and Initiate Your First Project
Sign up for Descript and start a new project by clicking "New Project" on the dashboard. This will open a blank workspace where you can import your HEVC files. Descript's intuitive interface makes it easy to organize and edit your media, ensuring a smooth workflow from the start.
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Drag and Drop Your ID File for Transcription
Drag and drop your ID file into the project window, and Descript will automatically begin transcribing it. This seamless process ensures that your content is quickly converted into text, allowing you to focus on editing and refining your project without any hassle.
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Review and Export Your HEVC File
Review your file by clicking play. If everything looks good, click "Publish" and head to the "Export" tab. Configure your export settings to match your needs, then click "Export" to save your file. This ensures your HEVC video is ready for sharing or further use.

Play and Edit HEVC Videos Seamlessly

Convert videos to 60 FPS with ease
Enhance your viewing experience by converting videos to 60 FPS effortlessly with Descript's HEVC Player. Achieve smoother playback and superior quality, making your content more engaging and professional. Perfect for creators looking to elevate their video projects without the hassle of complex editing tools.
Non-destructive video conversion
With Descript's non-destructive video conversion, you can seamlessly convert your HEVC videos without losing quality. This feature ensures that your original files remain intact, allowing you to make edits and adjustments as needed. Achieve the perfect balance between efficiency and quality, making your video projects more flexible and future-proof.
Feature-rich video player—no download or sign-in needed
Experience seamless video playback with Descript's feature-rich HEVC Player. No downloads or sign-ins are required, allowing you to instantly view high-quality videos. Perfect for users who need quick access to their content without the hassle of additional software or accounts.

More than a video player

Descript is an AI-powered audio and video editing tool that lets you edit podcasts and videos like a doc.

Collaboration
Seamlessly collaborate on HEVC video projects, ensuring everyone stays in sync and contributes effectively to the final product.
Screen recording
Effortlessly record your screen with Descript's HEVC Player, ensuring high-quality playback for all your video projects.
Captions & subtitles
Effortlessly add captions and subtitles to your HEVC videos, enhancing accessibility and viewer engagement with Descript's intuitive tools.
Video editing
Effortlessly edit HEVC videos with Descript's intuitive video editing tools, ensuring high-quality playback and seamless content creation.

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“The collaborative tools streamline teamwork, allowing my team and me to work efficiently together on projects. Overall, Descript enhances productivity and simplifies the editing process.”

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“Transcription based editing makes the process much faster…All in all, a must have editor for most audiences, especially in SaaS marketing.”

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Questions? We have answers

What video formats are supported by the HEVC Player in Descript?
The HEVC Player in Descript supports a wide range of video formats, including HEVC, H.264, MP4, MOV, and AVI. This ensures compatibility with various video files, making it a versatile tool for all your playback needs.
Can I edit HEVC video files directly within the Descript platform?
Yes, you can edit HEVC video files directly within the Descript platform. Descript supports a wide range of video formats, including HEVC, allowing you to seamlessly edit, transcribe, and enhance your videos without needing additional software.
What pricing plans does Descript offer for individual users and teams?
Descript offers flexible pricing plans for both individual users and teams. Individual plans start with a free tier, while paid options include the Creator and Pro plans. Teams can opt for the Enterprise plan, which provides advanced features and custom solutions.
Does Descript provide any collaboration features for team projects?
Yes, Descript offers robust collaboration features for team projects. Users can share projects, leave comments, and make edits in real-time, ensuring seamless teamwork and efficient project management.

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How to Easily Play HEVC Files

Play and Edit HEVC Videos Seamlessly

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