The table below provides some useful information about the .mpg extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .mpg file?
- What program do I need to open a .mpg file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .mpg?
- How can I convert .mpg file to another format?
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Details of extension .mpg
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1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
| Extension: | .mpg |
|---|---|
| Type: | Mpeg Video |
| Category: | Video |
| Mime type: | video/mpeg |
| Description: | |
| MPG file is a MPEG 1 or 2 Video. Moving Picture Experts Group is the name of family of standards used for coding audio-visual information. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Windows Media Player |
| Program name: | mplayer.exe |
| Related links: | |
| BSPlayer Zoom Player |
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| Aliases: | |
| m1v, m2v, mp2v, mpe, mpeg, mpeg1, mpeg2, mpg2, mpv, mpv2 | |
| Related extensions: | |
| 3g2, 3gp, 4xm, ajp, amc, amv, asf, avi, avs, bik, dpg, dsv, dv, dvf, dvr, dvr-ms, dvx, flc, flv, gvi, hdmov, hdv, heu, ivf, m2p, m2ts, mjp, mmv, mod, modd, moff, mov, mp4, mpb, mswmm, mvb, mve, mxf, nsv, ogv, pva, rm, rv, scm, smk, smv, sol, str, svi, tod, tp, ts, vid, vinf, vlc, vod, vp6, vp7, vqa, wmv | |
Windows cannot open .mpg files on your system?
In many cases all you need to do is identify the appropriate program in the filesuffix.com database and install it. In other cases it may be due to registry damage. For this reason we always recommend that you run a scan for registry errors.



