What is the difference between .rm and .avi?
- Extension
- .rm
- .avi
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- RealNetworks
- Microsoft
- Description
- An RM file is a multimedia file used by RealPlayer, an audio and video playback and streaming program. It contains audio or video data or a link to a streaming media file, which is played back as it is downloaded. RM files are commonly used for streaming content over the Internet such as video and Internet radio.
- An AVI file is a file saved in a multimedia container format created by Microsoft. It stores video and audio data that may be encoded in a variety of codecs such as DivX and XviD. AVI files typically use less compression than similar formats such as .MPEG and .MOV.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-pn-realaudio
- video/avi
- Sample
- sample.rm
- sample.avi
- Wikipedia
- .rm on Wikipedia
- .avi on Wikipedia