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* vcodec: Video Codec (av01 > vp9.2 > vp9 > h265 > h264 > vp8 > h263 > theora > other) | * vcodec: Video Codec (av01 > vp9.2 > vp9 > h265 > h264 > vp8 > h263 > theora > other) | ||
* acodec: Audio Codec (flac/alac > wav/aiff > opus > vorbis > aac > mp4a > mp3 > ac4 > eac3 > ac3 > dts > other) | * acodec: Audio Codec (flac/alac > wav/aiff > opus > vorbis > aac > mp4a > mp3 > ac4 > eac3 > ac3 > dts > other) | ||
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| + | Top Tier (most common) | ||
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| + | MP4 (.mp4) – most compatible (web, mobile, TVs, browsers) | ||
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| + | MKV (.mkv) – most flexible (multiple audio/subtitles, any codec) | ||
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| + | AVI (.avi) – old, still seen, limited modern features | ||
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| + | MOV (.mov) – Apple / QuickTime ecosystem | ||
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| + | Streaming & Web | ||
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| + | WEBM (.webm) – web-optimized (VP9/AV1 + Opus) | ||
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| + | M4V (.m4v) – Apple variant of MP4 | ||
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| + | 3GP (.3gp) – legacy mobile video | ||
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| + | Professional / Broadcast | ||
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| + | MXF (.mxf) – broadcast & production | ||
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| + | TS (.ts) – transport stream (TV, IPTV) | ||
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| + | M2TS (.m2ts) – Blu-ray transport stream | ||
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| + | Audio-focused Containers | ||
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| + | MP3 (.mp3) – audio container + codec | ||
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| + | M4A (.m4a) – AAC/ALAC audio | ||
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| + | OGG (.ogg) – Vorbis/Opus audio | ||
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| + | Disk / Archival | ||
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| + | ISO (.iso) – disc images (DVD/Blu-ray) | ||
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| + | VOB (.vob) – DVD video | ||
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| + | Quick summary | ||
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| + | Maximum compatibility: MP4 | ||
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| + | Maximum features: MKV | ||
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| + | Web streaming: WEBM | ||
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| + | Apple ecosystem: MP4 / MOV / M4V | ||
Revision as of 11:25, 12 December 2025
Main
- vcodec: Video Codec (av01 > vp9.2 > vp9 > h265 > h264 > vp8 > h263 > theora > other)
- acodec: Audio Codec (flac/alac > wav/aiff > opus > vorbis > aac > mp4a > mp3 > ac4 > eac3 > ac3 > dts > other)
Container
Top Tier (most common)
MP4 (.mp4) – most compatible (web, mobile, TVs, browsers)
MKV (.mkv) – most flexible (multiple audio/subtitles, any codec)
AVI (.avi) – old, still seen, limited modern features
MOV (.mov) – Apple / QuickTime ecosystem
Streaming & Web
WEBM (.webm) – web-optimized (VP9/AV1 + Opus)
M4V (.m4v) – Apple variant of MP4
3GP (.3gp) – legacy mobile video
Professional / Broadcast
MXF (.mxf) – broadcast & production
TS (.ts) – transport stream (TV, IPTV)
M2TS (.m2ts) – Blu-ray transport stream
Audio-focused Containers
MP3 (.mp3) – audio container + codec
M4A (.m4a) – AAC/ALAC audio
OGG (.ogg) – Vorbis/Opus audio
Disk / Archival
ISO (.iso) – disc images (DVD/Blu-ray)
VOB (.vob) – DVD video
Quick summary
Maximum compatibility: MP4
Maximum features: MKV
Web streaming: WEBM
Apple ecosystem: MP4 / MOV / M4V
