File Format

Description

OGV File

Developed by Xiph.Org, the OGV extension refers to a video file created and saved in the Ogg Vorbis container format. It stores video streams in one or more codecs and can be played by most media players. These files can be attached to the webpages via the HTML5 tag. It is an open-source extension, unlike […]

VID File

The VID extension refers to a generic video file that stores multimedia files in one of the many supported formats. The format was once used by users to attempt to access video files in formats that were not compatible with their devices. But with video players becoming more versatile and more accommodating, it has seen […]

H264 File

The H264 extension refers to a file in H.264 or MPEG-4 Part 10 or AVC (Advanced Video Coding) format. It is a video compression standard popular for storing high definition video files based on the block-oriented, motion-compensated integer-DCT coding to reduce the blur effect in the final output. The primary motive behind the development of […]

QT File

QT, an acronym for Quick Time, is a multimedia file format developed by Apple computers. It is a cross-platform file meaning it’s supported by both Mac Intech and Windows system. Since the player was initially used to play video clips, movies, and other multimedia files only. The main purpose of developing the QT file format […]

264 File

264 files are temporary video files created from ripped and converted videos from programs such as Stax Rip and Rip Bot 264. These video files can be repurposed and encoded to other video formats for viewing. 264 files are mainly used to store raw intermediary data before they are extracted. The raw data is typically […]

WPL File

WPL files are used for reference by the windows media player. They locate the playlist files that contain video and audio collection created by the user. It is also referred to as the windows media player playlist file. Windows media player 9 or the latest versions get support from the WPL file when users open […]

EXO File

An EXO file extension is a video file that is saved in the format of EXO. They are pieces created from a large video when you download offline videos from apps or websites that host video streaming. An example is when you download a video from the YouTube app for offline playback on your android […]

PDS File

PDS files are video files that are created using the power director program. Examples of the files include a slideshow, movies, or edited videos that are saved using the software. The PDS files contain settings for menus, transitions, effects, and other settings for editing videos. These files are important because they make your software function […]

CPI File

A CPI file is a video clip information file that is created by multiple high definitions (HD) digital video camcorders. It is used to describe an MTS, or AVCHD, video stream. It contains metadata, such as the frame rate, frames per second, and aspect ratio. Typically, you can save CPI files in the AVCHD video […]

M2TS File

Developed by Sony, the M2TS extension refers to a high-definition file associated with the AVCHD video format. These are Blu-ray BDAV video files that save video data on the Blu-ray disks. The extension is based on the MPEG-2 transport stream and has support for up to 1080p data. The M2TS format is similar to the […]