What is the difference between .dv and .mpeg2?
- Extension
- .dv
- .mpeg2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- DV Consortium
- Motion Pictures Expert Group
- 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.
- Video file encoded with the MPEG-2 codec, which is mainly used for over-the-air, satellite, and cable digital TV signals and DVD video; uses lossy compression for audio and video to significantly reduce the size of the video data; not as efficient as the H.264 format.
- MIME Type
- video/x-dv
- video/mpeg
- Sample
- sample.dv
- Wikipedia
- .dv on Wikipedia
- .mpeg2 on Wikipedia