- Extension
- .vid
- .gif
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Rainbow Arts
- CompuServe
- Description
- The VID file type, associated with Vidcom 64, is a vintage video format utilized by specific software on Commodore 64, a popular home computer in the 1980s. This format was primarily used for storing and playing back video content on the system, leveraging the Commodore 64's graphical capabilities. Given the technological limitations of the era, VID files typically contain low-resolution, limited-color-palette video clips. The format is largely obsolete today but remains of interest to retro computing enthusiasts and digital archivists.
- A GIF file is an image file often used for web graphics. It may contain up to 256 indexed colors with a color palette that may be a predefined set of colors or may be adapted to the colors in the image. GIF files are saved in a lossless format, meaning the clarity of the image is not compromised with GIF compression.
- MIME Type
- video/x-vid
- image/gif
