One of OpenShot’s strongest technical advantages is its format support, thanks to its use of the FFmpeg library. You can ...

Xvid is rarely used these days, but that means it can be hard to know what to do with it if you come across it while digging through your old files. It’s essentially a method for compressing video, ...

ORLANDO, Fla.—“All I need is a QuickTime file.” How many times have you heard this from a client? Unfortunately, that’s not enough information. Here are the reasons why. Digital files consist of ...

Media formats have come a long way since the early days of computing. Once upon a time, the very idea of even playing live audio was considered a lofty goal, with home computers instead making do with ...

These days, many people find themselves completely immersed in online video, which often proves more engaging and easier to digest than other forms of media. But that also brings unexpected problems.

Putting video onto the web, or even mobile devices, isn’t difficult, but doing it well is tough. There are a huge number of variables to worry about, and the best choice for one video may not work ...

Converting a video effectively is a growing necessity in today’s digital world. Whether it’s for editing content, sharing on social media, or simply ensuring compatibility with different devices, ...

Microsoft, Google, Mozilla, Cisco, Intel, Netflix, and Amazon today launched a new consortium, the Alliance for Open Media. The group plans to develop next-generation media formats—including audio and ...

Android natively supports various video codecs including MPEG-4 SP, H.264 AVC, and H.263. However, your stock Android video player app might not run HEVC files and several other formats if it's old.

4K videos have currently become one of the main parts of the video content on the Internet with the sharpest and most life-like video presence. They have a higher resolution than 1080p videos while ...