What is multimedia?: Difference between revisions

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*.AVI ('''Audio Video Interleave''') - container file format used by Microsoft's Video for Windows multimedia framework. It is used by some standalone DVD players and is suitable for DV formats. It's not a widely recommended container as it lacks features found in newer, developed containers like MPEG or MP4. <ref>[http://www.afterdawn.com/glossary/term.cfm/avi AVI] Received November 2, 2014 </ref>
*.AVI ('''Audio Video Interleave''') - container file format used by Microsoft's Video for Windows multimedia framework. It is used by some standalone DVD players and is suitable for DV formats. It's not a widely recommended container as it lacks features found in newer, developed containers like MPEG or MP4. <ref>[http://www.afterdawn.com/glossary/term.cfm/avi AVI] Received November 2, 2014 </ref>


*.MOV
*.MOV ('''MPEG-4 or Moving Picture Experts Group''') – it uses one type of compression for video tracks and a different compression for audio tracks. MPEG-4 video encoding is used to compress video tracks while the ACC compression is used to compress audio tracks. <ref>[http://www.fileinfo.com/extension/mp4. .MP4 File Extension.] FileInfo.com. Retrieved November 4, 2014.</ref>
*.MP4
*.MP4 ('''Apple QuickTime Movie''') – it can have many tracks like video, audio, timecode, and text that can have different types of media information in them. A media track can have one or more different types of codecs used on it. <ref>[http://www.fileinfo.com/extension/mov. .MOV File Extension.] FileInfo.com. Retrieved November 4, 2014.</ref>
*.MPG
*.MPG
*.WMV
*.WMV
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