What is the difference between .mpeg-2 and .pnm?
- Extension
- .mpeg-2
- .pnm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Motion Pictures Expert Group
- Jef Poskanzer
- Description
- Video file encoded with the MPEG-2 codec, which is mainly used for over-the-air, satellite, and cable digital TV signals and DVD video; uses lossy compression for audio and video to significantly reduce the size of the video data; not as efficient as the H.264 format.
- Bitmap image created in the Portable Any Map format, which was designed to handle several types of portable monochrome, grayscale, and color images; may include raster graphic data in a .PBM, .PGM, or .PPM format; may be stored using binary data or ASCII text.
- MIME Type
- video/mpeg
- application/x-portable-anymap
- Sample
- sample.pnm
- Wikipedia
- .mpeg-2 on Wikipedia
- .pnm on Wikipedia