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3g2 edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: 3GP2 format

3gp edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
Full Name: 3GP format
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Description:

4xm edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: 4X Technologies format

IFF edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: IFF format

ISS edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Funcom ISS format

MTV edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: MTV format

RoQ edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw id RoQ format

aac edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: raw ADTS AAC

ac3 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw AC-3

adts edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: ADTS AAC

aea edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: MD STUDIO audio

aiff edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: Audio IFF

alaw edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM A-law format

alsa edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: ALSA audio output

amr edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: 3GPP AMR file format

apc edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: CRYO APC format

ape edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Monkey's Audio

asf edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: ASF format

asf_stream edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: ASF format

ass edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: SSA/ASS format

au edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: SUN AU format

avi edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: AVI format

avm2 edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: Flash 9 (AVM2) format

avs edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: AVS format

bethsoftvid edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Bethesda Softworks VID format

bfi edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Brute Force & Ignorance

c93 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Interplay C93

caf edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Apple Core Audio Format

cavsvideo edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: raw Chinese AVS video

crc edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: CRC testing format

daud edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: D-Cinema audio format

dirac edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw Dirac

dnxhd edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw DNxHD (SMPTE VC-3)

dsicin edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Delphine Software International CIN format

dts edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw DTS

dv edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: DV video format

dv1394 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: DV1394 A/V grab

dvd edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: MPEG-2 PS format (DVD VOB)
For more information see the MPEG page.

dxa edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: DXA

ea edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Electronic Arts Multimedia Format

ea_cdata edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Electronic Arts cdata

eac3 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw E-AC-3

f32be edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM 32 bit floating-point big-endian format

f32le edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM 32 bit floating-point little-endian format

f64be edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM 64 bit floating-point big-endian format

f64le edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM 64 bit floating-point little-endian format

ffm edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: FFM (FFserver live feed) format

film_cpk edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Sega FILM/CPK format

flac edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw FLAC

flic edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: FLI/FLC/FLX animation format

flv edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: FLV format

framecrc edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: framecrc testing format

gif edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
Full Name: Graphic Interchange Format
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Description: GIF Animation

gsm edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: raw GSM

gxf edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: GXF format

h261 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw H.261

h263 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
Full Name: Sorencer Video
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Description: raw H.263

h264 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw H.264 video format

idcin edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: id Cinematic format

image2 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: image2 sequence

image2pipe edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: piped image2 sequence

edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
Full Name: ingenient
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Description: raw Ingenient MJPEG

ipmovie edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Interplay MVE format

ipod edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: iPod H.264 MP4 format

lmlm4 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: lmlm4 raw format

m4v edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw MPEG-4 video format
For more information see the MPEG page.

matroska edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: Matroska file format

mjpeg edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw MJPEG video

mlp edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw MLP

mm edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: American Laser Games MM format

mmf edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: Yamaha SMAF

mov edit

FFMPEG: Encoding, Decoding dependent on input Codec.
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Description: MOV format
Although not list as decodable in the official manual, a lot of the codecs are fully decodable. check whether the embedded codec is decodable by FFMPEG.

mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: QuickTime/MPEG-4/Motion JPEG 2000 format

mp2 edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: MPEG audio layer 2
For more information see the MPEG page.

mp3 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: MPEG audio layer 3
For more information see the MPEG page.

mp4 edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: MP4 format
For more information see the MPEG page.

mpc edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Musepack

mpc8 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Musepack SV8

mpeg edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: MPEG-1 System format
For more information see the MPEG page.

mpeg1video edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: raw MPEG-1 video
For more information see the MPEG page.

mpeg2video edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: raw MPEG-2 video
For more information see the MPEG page.

mpegts edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: MPEG-2 transport stream format
For more information see the MPEG page.

mpegtsraw edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: MPEG-2 raw transport stream format
For more information see the MPEG page.

mpegvideo edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: raw MPEG video
For more information see the MPEG page.

mpjpeg edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: MIME multipart JPEG format

msnwctcp edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: MSN TCP Webcam stream

mulaw edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM mu-law format

mvi edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Motion Pixels MVI format

mxf edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
Full Name: Material eXchange Format
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Description: Avid exchange format, used by Avid video editor for storing all videos for the Avid system.

mxf_d10 edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: Material eXchange Format, D-10 Mapping

nc edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: NC camera feed format

nsv edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Nullsoft Streaming Video

null edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: raw null video format

nut edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: NUT format

nuv edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: NuppelVideo format

ogg edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: Ogg

oma edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Sony OpenMG audio

oss edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: Open Sound System playback

psp edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: PSP MP4 format
For more information see the MPEG page.

psxstr edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Sony PlayStation STR format

pva edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: TechnoTrend PVA file and stream format

qcp edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: QCP format

r3d edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: REDCODE R3D format

rawvideo edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw video format

rcv edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: VC-1 test bitstream

redir edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Redirector format

rl2 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: RL2 format

rm edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: RealMedia format

rpl edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: RPL/ARMovie format

rtp edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: RTP output format

rtsp edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: RTSP input format

s16be edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM signed 16 bit big-endian format

s16le edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM signed 16 bit little-endian format

s24be edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM signed 24 bit big-endian format

s24le edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM signed 24 bit little-endian format

s32be edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM signed 32 bit big-endian format

s32le edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM signed 32 bit little-endian format

s8 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM signed 8 bit format

sdp edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: SDP

shn edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: raw Shorten

siff edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Beam Software SIFF

smk edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Smacker video

sol edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Sierra SOL format

sox edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: SoX native format

spdif edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: IEC958 - S/PDIF (IEC-61937)

svcd edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: MPEG-2 PS format (VOB)
For more information see the MPEG page.

swf edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: Flash format

thp edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: THP

tiertexseq edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Tiertex Limited SEQ format

tmv edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: 8088flex TMV

truehd edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: raw TrueHD

tta edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: True Audio

txd edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Renderware TeXture Dictionary

u16be edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM unsigned 16 bit big-endian format

u16le edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM unsigned 16 bit little-endian format

u24be edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM unsigned 24 bit big-endian format

u24le edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM unsigned 24 bit little-endian format

u32be edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM unsigned 32 bit big-endian format

u32le edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM unsigned 32 bit little-endian format

u8 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: PCM unsigned 8 bit format

vc1 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: raw VC-1

vc1test edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: VC-1 test bitstream format

vcd edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: MPEG-1 System format (VCD)
For more information see the MPEG page.

video4linux edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Video4Linux device grab

video4linux2 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Video4Linux2 device grab

vmd edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Sierra VMD format

vob edit

FFMPEG: Encoding
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Description: MPEG-2 PS format (VOB)

voc edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: Creative Voice file format

vqf edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) TwinVQ

w64 edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Sony Wave64 format

wav edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: WAV format

wc3movie edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Wing Commander III movie format

webm edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Web site: http://www.webmproject.org/
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wsaud edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Westwood Studios audio format

wsvqa edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Westwood Studios VQA format

wv edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: WavPack

x11grab edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: X11grab

xa edit

FFMPEG: Decoding
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Description: Maxis XA File Format

yuv4mpegpipe edit

FFMPEG: Decoding, Encoding
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Description: YUV4MPEG pipe format

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