What is the difference between .xvid and .au?
- Extension
- .xvid
- .au
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Audio
- Developer
- Xvid
- Audacity
- 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.
- Audio file created by Audacity, a free, cross platform audio editor; uses a proprietary format that can only be opened by Audacity; saved as one of multiple audio data files for an Audacity project (.AUD).
- MIME Type
- video/x-msvideo
- audio/basic
- Sample
- sample.au
- Wikipedia
- .xvid on Wikipedia
- .au on Wikipedia