The table below provides some useful information about the .wmv extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .wmv file?
- What program do I need to open a .wmv file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .wmv?
- How can I convert .wmv file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .wmv
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1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
| Extension: | .wmv |
|---|---|
| Type: | Windows Media Video |
| Category: | Video |
| Mime type: | video/x-ms-wmv |
| Description: | |
| WMV file is a Windows Media Video. Windows Media Video (WMV) is a generic name for the set of video codec technologies developed by Microsoft. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Windows Media Player |
| Program name: | mplayer.exe |
| Related links: | |
| none | |
| Aliases: | |
| ms-wmv | |
| Related extensions: | |
| 3g2, 3gp, 4xm, ajp, amc, amv, asf, ass, avi, bik, dpg, dsv, dv, dvf, dvx, flc, flv, gvi, hdmov, hdv, heu, ivf, m2p, m2ts, mjp, mkv, mmv, mod, modd, moff, mov, mp4, mpb, mpg, mswmm, mvb, mve, mxf, nsv, ogv, pmf, prx, pva, rm, rv, scm, smk, smv, sol, srt, ssa, str, sub, svi, tod, tp, ts, vc1, vid, vlc, vod, vp6, vp7, vqa, wm, wma, wmd, wmdb, wme, wvx, xma, xmv | |
Windows cannot open .wmv 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.
