What is the difference between .m2v and .vips?
- Name
- MPEG-2 Video
- VIPS Image
- Extension
- .m2v
- .vips
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
- VIPS (Visual Information Processing System)
- Description
- Video only (without audio) encoded using MPEG-2 compression
- VIPS is a libvips file format mainly used for calculations, but it can also store images. The main advantage is that it has no size limit; it's fast and straightforward. Nonetheless, most applications can't view it, so converting it to a more popular format is the only way to work around it.
- MIME Type
- video/mpeg
- image/vnd.vips
- Sample
- sample.m2v
- Wikipedia
- .m2v on Wikipedia
- .vips on Wikipedia