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The software has been reviewed as being "ridiculously easy to use" [12] and "interface is easy to manipulate". [13] AVC was featured as Lifehacker's Download of the Day on November 30, 2006. [7] Windows Vista Magazine had a tutorial on converting video files with the software for viewing on a PSP in its April 2007 issue. [12]
Windows Media Video (WMV) is a series of video codecs and their corresponding video coding formats developed by Microsoft.It is part of the Windows Media framework. WMV consists of three distinct codecs: The original video compression technology known as WMV, was originally designed for Internet streaming applications, as a competitor to RealVideo.
Windows Media Video 7, 8, 9, SD and HD; Windows Media Audio 7, 8, 9, Professional and Lossless; It also included a web browser plug-in to allow playback of embedded Windows Media files in web pages. With the components installed, any QuickTime-compatible application is able to directly play WMV content.
Video converters are computer programs that can change the storage format of digital video. They may recompress the video to another format in a process called transcoding, or may simply change the container format without changing the video format.
Windows Media is a discontinued multimedia framework for media creation and distribution for Microsoft Windows. It consists of a software development kit (SDK) with several application programming interfaces (API) and a number of prebuilt technologies, and is the replacement of NetShow technologies.
The default file formats are Windows Media Video (WMV), Windows Media Audio (WMA), and Advanced Systems Format (ASF), and its own XML based playlist format called Windows Playlist . The player is also able to utilize a digital rights management service in the form of Windows Media DRM.
At WinHEC 2008 Microsoft announced that color depths of 30-bit and 48-bit would be supported in Windows 7 along with the wide color gamut scRGB (which for HDMI 1.3 can be converted and output as xvYCC). The video modes supported in Windows 7 are 16-bit sRGB, 24-bit sRGB, 30-bit sRGB, 30-bit with extended color gamut sRGB, and 48-bit scRGB. [89 ...
Avidemux is a free and open-source software application for non-linear video editing and transcoding multimedia files. The developers intend it as "a simple tool for simple video processing tasks" and to allow users "to do elementary things in a very straightforward way". [3]