What is the difference between .mov and .flac?
- Extension
- .mov
- .flac
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Audio
- Developer
- Apple
- Xiph.Org Foundation
- Description
- A MOV file is a common multimedia container file format developed by Apple and compatible with both Macintosh and Windows platforms. It may contain multiple tracks that store different types of media data and is often used for saving movies and other video files. MOV files commonly use the MPEG-4 codec for compression.
- A FLAC file is an audio file compressed in the Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) format, which is an open source lossless audio compression format. It is similar to an .MP3 file, but is compressed without any loss in quality or loss of any original audio data.
- MIME Type
- video/quicktime
- audio/flac
- Sample
- sample.mov
- sample.flac
- Wikipedia
- .mov on Wikipedia
- .flac on Wikipedia