What is the difference between .mov and .mpeg?
- Extension
- .mov
- .mpeg
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- Apple
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- 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.
- 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
- video/quicktime
- video/mpeg
- Sample
- sample.mov
- sample.mpeg
- Wikipedia
- .mov on Wikipedia
- .mpeg on Wikipedia