What is the difference between .m2v and .aac?
- Extension
- .m2v
- .aac
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Audio
- Developer
- Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
- Bell Labs, Fraunhofer Institute, Dolby Labs, Sony and Nokia
- Description
- Video only (without audio) encoded using MPEG-2 compression
- 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/mpeg
- audio/x-aac
- Sample
- sample.m2v
- sample.aac
- Wikipedia
- .m2v on Wikipedia
- .aac on Wikipedia