What is the difference between .m4v and .mxf?
- Extension
- .m4v
- .mxf
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- Apple
- SMPTE
- Description
- The M4V file format is a video container format developed by Apple and is very similar to the MP4 format, with the primary difference being the optional Apple Digital Rights Management (DRM) protection. M4V files are commonly used for TV episodes, movies, and music videos in the iTunes Store. These files can be played on Apple devices such as iPhones, iPads, and iPods, as well as on PCs using iTunes or other compatible media players.
- Multimedia format used by digital audio and video programs; contains captured audio and video data as well as metadata that describes the media stored in the file; designed by Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) as a standard container for audio and video data; can be converted into other formats, such as .AVI or .MOV.
- MIME Type
- video/x-m4v
- application/mxf
- Sample
- sample.m4v
- sample.mxf
- Wikipedia
- .m4v on Wikipedia
- .mxf on Wikipedia