What is a 3GP file? The 3GP file is a multimedia file container that is used to make audio and video files compatible with 3G mobile devices as well as some 2G and 4G devices. In 1998, various telecommunication organizations joined hands to develop specifications and protocols for mobile telecommunication, and this collaboration is known…

MP4 (MPEG Part 14) is a popular video file format with extension .mp4 and supported by online video sites, camcorders, etc., for video clips and movies. The files in this format are compressed and are of smaller size in comparison to other video formats. And it contains audio, video, subtitles, still images. On the other…

Different video formats are created through various compression techniques, and they are meant to run on multiple platforms. When the users want to play videos on another platform, they require a particular player to run the supported format. If the user doesn’t have a supported media player, he will have to convert the video to…

MTS (MPEG Transport Stream) Video File, developed by Microsoft, is a high-definition video format for Advanced Video Codec High Definition (AVCHD) or digital camcorders (Sony, Panasonic, etc.). It is generally playable in the VLC Media Player and remains unsupported by many devices due to its large size. Sometimes, it needs to be converted to a…

Different platforms create different containers to save the audio, video, and image, resulting in platform-specific formats. These containers are adaptive to their native platforms and will play on the supported media player applications. When we talk about the Microsoft Windows environment, the default video format is WMV (Windows Media Video). Microsoft introduced the Windows Media…