What is the difference between .avi and .g3?
- Extension
- .avi
- .g3
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- CCITT
- Description
- An AVI file is a file saved in a multimedia container format created by Microsoft. It stores video and audio data that may be encoded in a variety of codecs such as DivX and XviD. AVI files typically use less compression than similar formats such as .MPEG and .MOV.
- Fax image created in the CCITT Group 3 compressed format, which is used for digital transmission of fax data and supports 1 bit per pixel; can be viewed by programs such as GIMP and IrfanView.
- MIME Type
- video/avi
- image/g3fax
- Sample
- sample.avi
- sample.g3
- Wikipedia
- .avi on Wikipedia
- .g3 on Wikipedia