File extension |
Simple Description
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.3g2 |
3GPP2, for CDMA-based phones. |
.3gp |
3GPP, for GSM-based phones. |
.asf |
Advanced Streaming Format or Active
Streaming Format, it is Microsoft's proprietary digital audio/digital
video container format. |
.aac |
Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) is a powerful and flexible standard for compressing, encoding and delivering audio format. |
.avi |
Audio Video Interleave, known by its acronym
AVI, is a multimedia container format introduced by Microsoft in November
1992 as part of its Video for Windows technology. |
.awb |
A common file extension of Adaptive Multi-Rate Wideband (AMR-WB),which is a patented wideband speech coding standard developed based on Adaptive Multi-Rate encoding, using similar methodology as Algebraic Code Excited Linear Prediction(ACELP). |
.ac3 |
File extension of Dolby Digital, which is the name for audio compression technologies developed by Dolby Laboratories. |
.au |
The Au file format is a simple audio file format introduced by Sun Microsystems. The format was common on NeXT systems and on early Web pages. |
.amr |
The Adaptive Multi-Rate (AMR or AMR-NB or GSM-AMR) audio codec is an audio data compression scheme optimized for speech coding. |
.divx |
Digital Video Express, a brand name of
products created by DivXNetworks, Inc. |
.evo |
Enhanced Video Object, it is a container format for HD DVD video media. |
.flac |
Free Lossless Audio Codec, is a codec (coder-decoder or compressor-decompressor) which allows digital audio to be losslessly compressed such that file size is reduced without any information being lost |
.flv |
Flash Video, An FLV file encodes
synchronized audio and video streams. The audio and video data within FLV
files are encoded in the same way as audio and video within SWF files.
|
.gif |
Graphics Interchange Format, it is a bitmap image formatthat was introduced by CompuServe in 1987 and has since come into widespread usage on the World Wide Webdue to its wide support and portability. |
.m2t |
MPEG transport stream. High-definition video
on a DV cassette tape, originally developed by JVC and supported by Sony,
Canon and Sharp. |
.m2ts |
High definition video file type, AVCHD video
file type. M2ts files are raw AVCHD videos recorded using Sony, Panasonic,
Canon and other brands of AVCHD camcorders. |
.mp3 |
MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III, it is an encoding format for digital audio which uses a form of lossy data compression |
.mp4 |
MPEG-4 files with audio and
video. |
.mkv |
Matroska video file with subtitles and
audio. |
.mod |
Tapeless video formats (Standard Definition)
used by JVC, Panasonic and Canon in some models of digital
camcorders. |
.mov |
QuickTime multimedia file
format. |
.mp2 |
MPEG-1 Audio Layer II or MPEG-2 Audio Layer II (MP2, sometimes incorrectly called Musicam orMUSICAM is a lossyaudio compression format defined by ISO/IEC 11172-3 alongside MPEG-1 Audio Layer I and MPEG-1 Audio Layer III(MP3). |
.mpeg |
MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 Video |
.mpeg2 |
MPEG-2 Video |
mpeg4-avc |
MPEG-4 Video |
psp-avc |
MPEG-4 Video |
.m4a |
A filename extension of MPEG-4 Part 14,which is a digital multimedia format most commonly used to store video and audio, but can also be used to store other data such as subtitles and still images. |
.mts |
Please refer to .m2ts. |
.mmf |
It is the file extension for SMAF(Synthetic music mobile application format ) and common as ringtones for mobile phones with one of five sound chips. |
.qt |
QuickTime multimedia file
format. |
.rm |
RealMedia, a multimedia container format
created by RealNetworks.
|
.rmvb |
RealMedia Variable Bitrate, a variable
bitrate extension of the RealMedia multimedia container format developed
by RealNetworks. |
.tod |
Tapeless video formats (High Definition)
used by JVC, Panasonic and Canon in some models of digital
camcorders. |
.ts |
MPEG Transport Stream, a communications
protocol for audio, video, and data, a type of digital container format,
widely used in HDTV. |
.vro |
DVD-VR recorded movie. |
.wmv |
Windows Media Video, a compressed video file
format for several proprietary codecs developed by Microsoft. |
.wma |
Windows Media Audio, based in ASF (Advanced Systems Format) that wraps an audio bitstream. |
.wav |
Waveform Audio File Format ,it is a Microsoft and IBM audio file format standard for storing an audio bitstream on PCs. |
.ogg |
Ogg Media file. Ogg could be video files or
audio files since it's a container. |
.XviD |
A video codec library following the MPEG-4 standard, specifically MPEG-4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile(ASP). |