Top Video File Formats
A video file is a kind of file format which can store digital video.It normally uses lossy compression to make the file size small (reduce file size).It consist of containers that store video in video coding format.A number of formats are used by the video files .Out of these we are mentioning some video formats here.
1. MP4 - "MPEG-4 AVC (Advanced Video Coding)"
"It is a compressed multimedia container format which simply means it can hold both video and audio files in smaller file size without major loss in quality."
2. AVI - "Audio Video Interleave"
"It is known by its initials AVI and the . avi filename extension is a multimedia container format introduced by Microsoft in November 1992 as part of its Video for Windows software."
3. FLV - "Flash Live Video"
"It is a file format used to deliver video content over the Internet to a user's computer. The . flv file format allows for high rates of file compression while retaining a superior video quality."
4. MOV - "Metal oxide varistor"
"mov, filename extension for the QuickTime multimedia file format"
5. Mkv - Matroska multimedia container format
"It is a format incorporates audio, video and subtitles in a single file.MKV containers support almost any video and audio format, making the format highly adaptive and easy to use."
6. WebM - "webMethods Inc."
"WebM is an audiovisual media file format. It is primarily intended to offer a royalty-free alternative to use in the HTML5 video and the HTML5 audio elements."
7. AVCHD - Advanced Video Coding High Definition
"It is a file-based format for the digital recording and playback of high-definition video. "
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