What is the difference between .divx and .gif?
- Extension
- .divx
- .gif
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- DivX
- CompuServe
- Description
- A DivX-Encoded Movie File, designated with the .divx file extension, is a digital video format that offers a high-quality, highly compressed viewing experience. Developed by DivX, LLC, this format is designed to compress lengthy video segments into smaller sizes without significantly sacrificing visual quality. This enables users to store and distribute high-definition videos more efficiently over limited bandwidth or storage capacities. The DivX codec, which is required to play these files, supports advanced multimedia features such as multiple video streams.
- A GIF file is an image file often used for web graphics. It may contain up to 256 indexed colors with a color palette that may be a predefined set of colors or may be adapted to the colors in the image. GIF files are saved in a lossless format, meaning the clarity of the image is not compromised with GIF compression.
- MIME Type
- video/x-divx
- image/gif
- Sample
- sample.divx
- sample.gif
- Wikipedia
- .divx on Wikipedia
- .gif on Wikipedia