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- What is the .avi file?
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- Where can I find the specifications for .avi?
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Details of extension .avi
1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
| Extension: | .avi |
|---|---|
| Type: | Microsoft Video for Windows Movie |
| Category: | Video |
| Mime type: | video/x-msvideo |
| Description: | |
| The Microsoft AVI file format is a RIFF file specification used with applications that capture, edit, and play back audio-video sequences. In general, AVI files contain multiple streams of different types of data. Most AVI sequences use both audio and video streams. A simple variation for an AVI sequence uses video data and does not require an audio stream. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Windows Media Player |
| Program name: | mplayer.exe |
| Related links: | |
| BSPlayer DivX XviD Zoom Player |
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| Aliases: | |
| xvid | |
| Related extensions: | |
| 3g2, 3gp, 4xm, ajp, amc, amv, asf, ass, avs, bik, dpg, dsv, dv, dvx, flc, flv, gvi, gvp, hdmov, hdv, ivf, m2ts, mjp, mkv, mod, modd, moff, mov, mp4, mpb, mpg, mswmm, mvb, mve, mxf, nsv, pva, rm, rv, scm, smk, smv, srt, ssa, sub, svi, tix, ts, vid, vlc, vod, vp6, vp7, vqa, wmv | |
