What is the difference between .xvid and .ras?
- Extension
- .xvid
- .ras
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Xvid
- Sun
- 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.
- Originally used on the Sun Microsystems computers, RAS is a raster image format that displays bitmap images. It is popularly used for specific types of research projects and it can be developed in Unix OS as well. It supports 1 and 32-bits per pixel and used RLE compression codec.
- MIME Type
- video/x-msvideo
- image/x-cmu-raster
- Wikipedia
- .xvid on Wikipedia
- .ras on Wikipedia