- Extension
- .cavs
- .aac
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Audio
- Developer
- China Audio Video Standard Group (CAVS).
- Bell Labs, Fraunhofer Institute, Dolby Labs, Sony and Nokia
- Description
- The Chinese Audio Video Coding Standard of China (AVS) video standard is a streamlined, efficient video coder employing the latest video coding tools and dedicated to coding HDTV content.
- Compressed audio file similar to an .MP3 file, but offers several performance improvements; examples include a higher coding efficiency for both stationary and transient signals, a simpler filterbank, and better handling of frequencies above 16 kHz; maintains quality nearly indistinguishable from the original audio source.
- MIME Type
- video/x-cavs
- audio/x-aac
