What is the difference between .wtv and .heic?
- Extension
- .wtv
- .heic
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- Description
- The WTV (Windows Recorded TV Show) file format is used by Microsoft's Windows Media Center to store TV recordings. Introduced with Windows 7 as a successor to the earlier DVR-MS format used by Windows XP Media Center Edition, WTV files allow users to record live television broadcasts or schedule recordings directly through their computers equipped with a compatible TV tuner card. These files encapsulate both the video and audio streams, along with metadata such as broadcast information and closed captions.
- An image file format mainly used in storing cell phone photos and they are saved in the High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF). They store one or more images and the metadata description for each image. Also known as .heif files
- MIME Type
- video/x-ms-wtv
- image/heic
- Sample
- sample.wtv
- sample.heic
- Wikipedia
- .heic on Wikipedia