- Extension
- .wmv
- .vst
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Truevision
- 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.
- Raster image based on the Targa Truevision format; can store data up to 32 bits per pixel, with 24 bits for the RGB information and 8 bits for the alpha channel; may also incorporate lossless RLE compression to reduce the file size.
- MIME Type
- video/x-ms-wmv
- image/x-targa
