How do you play HEVC/H.265 files on Civi 3?

Failed to watch HEVC videos on your Xiaomi Civi 3? Depending on your device model, source video specifications and much more, HEVC playback on your Xiaomi Civi 3 may have different performances. If you are experiencing troubles playing H.265 files on Xiaomi Civi 3, you may wish to read this article. It explains a solution to get Xiaomi Civi 3 playing HEVC H.265 media beautifully.

Why convert HEVC/H.265 video for Xiaomi Civi 3?

Depending on hardware, software, video/audio formats/codecs, frame rate, bitrate, file sizes and much more, your device will have different performances playing an HEVC/H.265 video. If you have a high-end device that supports HEVC hardware decoder, you don’t need to do this at all. But if your Xiaomi Civi 3 struggles to play HEVC videos, you will need to convert them to a format that is compatible with your Xiaomi Civi 3 first. That’s where an HEVC to Xiaomi Civi 3 converter comes in.

We demonstrate how to process file conversion below:

Part 1: How To Convert HEVC Videos For Xiaomi Civi 3 on Windows?
Part 2: How To Convert HEVC Videos For Xiaomi Civi 3 on Mac?

Part 1. How To Convert HEVC Videos For Xiaomi Civi 3 on Windows?

To convert hevc videos for Xiaomi Civi 3 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 Civi 3
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 Civi 3.

If you can’t find a suitable profile for Xiaomi Civi 3, you can also select it directly, as shown in the following figure.

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.

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

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 Civi 3. No audio lost issues will occur any more.

Part 2. How To Convert HEVC Videos For Xiaomi Civi 3 on Mac?

To convert hevc videos for Xiaomi Civi 3 playback on Mac, do as below:

Download and install Video Converter on your Mac computer.