What is the difference between .mpeg-2 and .rst?
- Extension
- .mpeg-2
- .rst
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Video
- Document
- Developer
- Motion Pictures Expert Group
- The file type rst (or reStructuredText File) was created by the Python Software Foundation.
- 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.
- Primarily created for Python, RST is a text file that uses reStructuredText markup language for in-line program documentation. It can also be used to develop standalone documents and simple web pages.
- MIME Type
- video/mpeg
- text/x-rst
- Wikipedia
- .mpeg-2 on Wikipedia
- .rst on Wikipedia