- Extension
- .avi
- .pbm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Wolfgang Hoschek
- 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.
- 1-bit black and white image; formatted in text format; basic raster image format in which each pixel is represented by a byte that contains a 1 or 0; 1 represents black and 0 represents white pixels.
- MIME Type
- video/avi
- image/x-portable-bitmap
