What is the difference between .ogv and .mpg?
- Name
- Ogg Video
- MPEG Video
- Extension
- .ogv
- .mpg
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- Xiph.Org
- MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group)
- Description
- Video file that uses the Xiph.Org's open source Ogg container format; may contain video streams that use one or more different codecs, such as Theora; can be played using a variety of media players.
- The MPG file format, short for MPEG Video, stands for Moving Picture Experts Group Video. It is a popular video file format standardized by the MPEG group, which is known for developing video and audio encoding standards. MPG files are compressed using either MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 compression, making them suitable for storing video data in a compressed form without significantly sacrificing quality. This format is widely used for creating movies that are distributed over the internet due to its good balance between file size and video quality.
- MIME Type
- video/ogg
- video/mpeg
- Sample
- sample.ogv
- sample.mpg
- Wikipedia
- .ogv on Wikipedia
- .mpg on Wikipedia