Multimedia Filename Extensions [Detailed Working]
In this post we discuss about Multimedia Filename Extensions [Detailed Working] .There are different types of extension names for all software or programs because for run any program the main part is to identify extension name supports for that program.
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| Multimedia Filename Extensions [Detailed Working] |
1-AVI File Format (Audio Video Interleave File Format)
It is the standard windows format for audio/video data. This format exports animation and audio to a good quality audio and video developed by Microsoft.
2-MPEG Format (Motion Picture Expert Group)
It is a set of specification for compressing and playing back full motion video, including movies and video clips.
There are several MPEG audio/video formats.
- MPEG 1 (For digital camera)
- MPEG 2 (For high quality pictures in DVD)
- MPEG 4 (For downloading and streaming web content)
3-SWF File Format
Macromedia Flash is a file format of the Macromedia flash player for creating and displaying interactive vector based images and animated web graphics. It was designed to meet following goals:
- On screen display.
- Network display
- Simplicity
- File independence
- Scalability
- Speed
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4-MOV File Format
The quick time (MOV) format is used for video and animation- Quick time files run all Macintosh computer and on windows based computer that have a quick time driver installed Developed by Apple.
5-DAT File Format (Digital Audio Tape)
DAT file format is not a video file format but rather video data given an alternative expensive extension. DAT files contain generic input or output. For instance, if you open a VCD (video compact disk) and take a look at its contents, you will notice that there are several folders an not one single .mpg file. The files have either a VCD or DAT extension.
Images or Graphics File Format
1-TIFF (Taged Image File Format)
Tiff images are uncompressed thus contain a lot of detailed image data. It is widely used for transferring bitmap images between application programs. TIFF images have .tiff or .tif extension.
2-JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Groups)
.jpeg is format one of the most common graphics file formats for Web application. The JPEG format was created by a group of photo graphics experts to store full color spectrum, continuous images.
3-GIF (Graphic Interchange Formats)
It is another format that is widely used for picture displayed on the world wide web. .GIF file have .gif extension.
4-PDF (Portable Document Format)
This format was designed by Adobe. It is a file format that captures all the elements of a printed document as an electronic image. This can be then viewed, navigated , printed or forwarded to someone else. To view and use these files, you need the Acrobat reader.
5-BMP (Bitmap)
BMP format displays define a display space and the color for each pixels in the display space. A bitmap does not require information for each pixel on every row. It only needs to contain information when a color changes along a row. Thus, an image with solid color will require a small bitmap.
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