What video formats are supported by Video Converter 2005 ?
AVI is short for “Audio Video Interleave”, the original Microsoft file format for Microsoft’s Video for Windows standard. It is an audio video standard designed by Microsoft and is apparently proprietary and Microsoft Windows specific. It is a format developed for storing video and audio information. Files in this format have an .AVI extension. However, Video for Windows does not require any special hardware, making it the lowest common denominator for multimedia applications. MPEG Gives excellent compression with little loss in quality of the video. MPEG support three types of data – video, audio and streaming. There are a number of standards: among them there are two flavors of MPEG available today. MPEG-1 was designed to provide VHS video quality and CD audio quality at a combined data rate of 150 kilobytes per second. MPEG-1 is displayed at 30 frames per second in a frame that is 352×240 (horizontal x vertical) pixels in size. This allows relatively high quality video images to be