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Types of Media Files

Wednesday, 20 November 2013


 

VCEG  -  Video Coding Experts Group
MPEG  -  Moving Picture Experts Group
AAC    -  Advanced Audio Coding 
JPEG, JFIF (.jpg or .jpeg) – Joint Photographic Experts Group – a lossy image format widely used to display photographic images.
GIF –  Graphics Interchange Format
PNG - Portable Network Graphic (lossless, recommended for display and edition of graphic images)
3GP  - Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP)

What is H.264?

H.264 is a video compression standard known as MPEG-4 Part 10, or MPEG-4 AVC (for "advanced video coding"). It's a joint standard promulgated by the ITU-T Video Coding Experts Group (VCEG) and the ISO/IEC Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG).

Table 1. File extensions for H.264 files produced for Flash Player playback
File Extension FTYP MIME Type Description
.f4v 'F4V ' video/mp4 Video for Flash Player
.f4p 'F4P ' video/mp4 Protected media for Flash Player
.f4a 'F4A ' audio/mp4 Audio for Flash Player
.f4b 'F4B ' audio/mp4 Audio book for Flash Player

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