What is the difference between .mpeg-2 and .vda?
- Extension
- .mpeg-2
- .vda
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Motion Pictures Expert Group
- Truevision
- 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.
- Raster image formatted in the Targa Truevision format; stores image data using 1 to 32 bits per pixel, with 24 bits possible for the RGB data and 8 bits for the alpha (opacity)channel.
- MIME Type
- video/mpeg
- image/x-targa
- Wikipedia
- .mpeg-2 on Wikipedia
- .vda on Wikipedia