- Extension
- .mat
- .mpeg
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Data
- Video
- Developer
- The MathWorks
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- Description
- A MAT-file holds the variables saved from a MATLAB session: numeric arrays such as matrices and images, text, cell arrays and structs. Files saved with -v7.3 are HDF5 files behind a MATLAB header. Unity and Unreal material files use the .mat extension too, but they are a different format.
- Popular video format standardized by the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG); compressed using MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 compression; often used for creating movies that are distributed over the Internet.
- MIME Type
- application/octet-stream
- video/mpeg
