What is the difference between .wmv and .sixel?
- Extension
- .wmv
- .sixel
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
- Description
- A WMV file is a video file based on the Microsoft Advanced Systems Format (ASF) container format and compressed with Windows Media compression. It contains video encoded with one of Microsoft's Windows Media Video (WMV) proprietary codecs and is similar to an .ASF file.
- Created by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), SIXEL is a bitmap image format in an escaped sequence (seen as six pixels high and one pixel wide). You have to convert it into a more accessible format if you don’t have a DEC terminal to view it.
- MIME Type
- video/x-ms-wmv
- image/vnd.dwg
- Sample
- sample.wmv
- Wikipedia
- .wmv on Wikipedia
- .sixel on Wikipedia