What is the difference between .xvid and .nut?
- Extension
- .xvid
- .nut
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- Xvid
- The nut file type was created by the FFmpeg project.
- 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.
- The nut file extension is associated with the NUT a patent-free, multimedia container format originally conceived by a few MPlayer and FFmpeg developers that were dissatisfied with the limitations of all currently available multimedia container formats such as AVI, Ogg or Matroska.
- MIME Type
- video/x-msvideo
- application/x-nut
- Wikipedia
- .xvid on Wikipedia