Video File Formats

1. .mwv - Windows Media Video

1.1. Windows media player, compressed

2. .avi - Audio Video Interleave

2.1. Standard windows video format; normally uncompressed

3. . mpg - Motion Picture Exerts Group

3.1. compressed video format

4. .mov - Movie

4.1. Quicktime video, compressed

5. .asf - Advanced Streaming Format

5.1. Microsoft file format used for audio and video streaming, compressed

6. .mp4

6.1. mpeg file format used for audio and video streaming; compressed

7. .vob - Video Object

7.1. DVD video format

8. .swf

8.1. Flash; pronounced swift; compressed

9. .m4v - iMovie

9.1. iTunes; compressed

10. .flv - Flash

10.1. flash, common with YouTube videos, compressed