What is the difference between .dv and .ac3?
- Extension
- .dv
- .ac3
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Audio
- Developer
- DV Consortium
- Dolby Laboratories
- Description
- Recorded video file created by a digital video (DV) camera; saved to the camera's DV tape and uses a standard raw format for the DV video; supported by several video editing programs.
- Audio file saved in the AC-3 (Dolby Digital) audio format; can include up to six channels of audio (DD 5.1 surround sound with subwoofer output); uses lossy compression and often used as the format for DVDs, cinema theaters, and game consoles.
- MIME Type
- video/x-dv
- audio/ac3
- Sample
- sample.dv
- sample.ac3
- Wikipedia
- .dv on Wikipedia
- .ac3 on Wikipedia