What is the difference between .xvid and .m2v?
- Extension
- .xvid
- .m2v
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- Xvid
- Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
- 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.
- Video only (without audio) encoded using MPEG-2 compression
- MIME Type
- video/x-msvideo
- video/mpeg
- Sample
- sample.m2v
- Wikipedia
- .xvid on Wikipedia
- .m2v on Wikipedia