MP4 is the new and upcoming format for internet video. It is
supported by YouTube, Flash players and HTML5. |
Format | File | Description |
---|---|---|
AVI | .avi | AVI (Audio Video Interleave) was developed by Microsoft. AVI is supported by all computers running Windows, and by the most popular web browsers. It is a very common format on the Internet, but not always possible to play on non-Windows computers |
WMV | .wmv | WMV (Windows Media Video) was developed by Microsoft. WMV is a common format on the Internet, but it cannot be played on non-Windows computer without an extra (free) component installed. Some later WMVs cannot play at all on non-Windows computers because no player is available |
MPEG | .mpg .mpeg |
The MPEG (Moving Pictures Expert Group) format is the most popular format on the Internet. It is cross-platform, and supported by all major browsers |
QuickTime | .mov | QuickTime was developed by Apple. QuickTime is a common format on the Internet, but QuickTime movies cannot be played on a Windows computer without an extra (free) component installed. |
RealVideo | .rm .ram |
RealVideo was developed by Real Media. RealVideo allows streaming of video (online video, Internet TV) with low bandwidths. Because of the low bandwidth priority, the quality is often reduced |
Flash | .swf .flv |
Flash was developed by Macromedia. Flash requires an extra component to play. This component comes preinstalled with all major browsers |
MP4 | .mp4 | Mpeg-4 (MP4) is the new format for the internet. YouTube recommends using MP4. YouTube accepts multiple formats, and then converts them all to .flv or .mp4 for distribution |
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