What is the difference between .xvid and .aifc?
- Extension
- .xvid
- .aifc
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Audio
- Developer
- Xvid
- Apple Inc.
- Description
- Xvid-encoded video files are digital video files that have been compressed and encoded using the Xvid codec, an open-source video codec designed for compressing video data in order to facilitate faster transmission over computer networks or for more efficient storage on computer disks. Xvid, which is a reverse spelling of "DivX," emerged as a popular format due to its ability to compress video files without significant loss of quality.
- It contains CD-quality audio file commonly used in gaming consoles and media players. AIFC can be compared to .WAV file that has been compressed to reduce file size. Therefore, it may incorporate ALAW, ULAW, or G722 compression.
- MIME Type
- video/x-msvideo
- audio/aiff
- Sample
- sample.aifc
- Wikipedia
- .xvid on Wikipedia
- .aifc on Wikipedia