| Extension |
Description |
Open Program Name |
| .3g2 file |
File with .3g2 extension represents 3GPP2, for CDMA-based phones. |
 QuickTime PlayerFree
VideoLAN VLC Media PlayerFree
|
| .3gp file |
File with .3gp extension represents 3GPP, for GSM-based phones. |
QuickTime PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
RealPlayer
VideoLAN VLC Media PlayerFree
MPlayer
SMPlayerFree
|
| .amv file |
File with .amv extension is compressed video format used by portable media players. |
AMV StudioFree
AMV MarkerFree
|
| .asf file |
File with .asf extension represents Advanced Streaming Format or Active Streaming Format, it is Microsoft's proprietary digital audio/digital video container format. |
Microsoft Windows Media PlayerFree
VideoLAN VLC Media PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
SMPlayerFree
|
| .asx file |
File with .asx extension references a URL, which points to the location of the actual media file; can be used to create audio or video playlists. |
Microsoft Windows Media PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
|
| .avi file |
Video file extension .avi stands for Audio Video Interleave, known by its acronym AVI, is a multimedia container format introduced by Microsoft in November 1992 as part of its Video for Windows technology. |
QuickTime PlayerFree
Microsoft Windows Media PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
VideoLAN VLC Media PlayerFree
Nullsoft WinampFree
SMPlayerFree
|
| .avs file |
File with .avs extension means that it is AviSynth Script, the script language deals primarily with videos as a primitive data type. |
See Instructions
|
| .dat file |
Video file extension .dat stands for Digital Audio Tape, a signal recording and playback medium developed by Sony in the mid 1980s. |
Not associated with specific program. Click here to see how to open.
SMPlayerFree
|
| .divx file |
Video file extension .divx stands for Digital Video Express, a brand name of products created by DivXNetworks, Inc. |
DivX PlayerFree
CyberLink PowerDVD
QuickTime PlayerFree
DVD X Studio DVD X Player
The Core Media Player
VideoLAN VLC Media PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
SMPlayerFree
|
| .dv file |
Video file extersion .dv stands for Digital Video, a digital video format created by Sony, JVC, Panasonic and other video camera producers and launched in 1995. |
QuickTime PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
Microsoft Windows Movie MakerFree
SMPlayerFree
|
| .dvr-ms |
File extension with .dvr-ms represents Microsoft Digital Video Recording format, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition and the Windows Vista version of Windows Media Center create files in this format. Also .ms-dvr. |
Microsoft Windows Media PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
SMPlayerFree
|
| .flv file |
Video file with .flv extension means Flash Video, the name of a file format used to deliver video over the Internet using Adobe Flash Player. |
Adobe Flash PlayerFree
Adobe Media PlayerFree
Riva FLV PlayerFree
VideoLAN VLC Media PlayerFree
Media Player ClassicFree
SMPlayerFree
|
| .m1v file |
File extension with .m1v means MPEG-1 Video elemantary stream, no audio. |
QuickTime PlayerFree
SMPlayerFree
|
| .m2ts file |
Sony high definition video file type. M2ts files are raw AVCHD videos recorded using Sony, Panasonic, Canon and other brands of AVCHD camcorders. |
CyberLink PowerDVD
Sony Vegas Pro
|
| .m2v file |
File extension with .m2v means MPEG-2 Packetized Elementary Stream, normally destined to be multiplexed before use, mostly no audio. |
RealPlayer
Microsoft Windows Media PlayerFree
SMPlayerFree
|
| .m4v file |
File extension with .m4v means raw MPEG-4 Visual bitstreams, commonly used in Apple's iPod, iPhone, iTunes store and Xbox 360. |
QuickTime PlayerFree
Apple iTunesFree
RealPlayer
Media Player ClassicFree
MiroFree
SMPlayerFree
|
| .mkv file |
Video with .mkv extension is a matroska video file with subtitles and audio. |
Media Player ClassicFree
The Core Media Player
VideoLAN VLC Media PlayerFree
Arpa Kolla PlayerFree
BS Player
Microsoft Windows Media PlayerFree
SMPlayerFree
|
| .mov file |
Video file extension .mov represents a QuickTime multimedia file format. |
QuickTime PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
SMPlayerFree
|
| .mp4 file |
MPEG-4 files with audio and video. |
QuickTime PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
SMPlayerFree
|
| .mpe file |
File with .mpe extension means video encoded in MPEG format, a commonly compression applied to digital video files. |
QuickTime PlayerFree
Microsoft Windows Media PlayerFree
|
| .mpg file |
File with .mpg extension means MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 Video, in NTSC or PAL format for different TV systems. |
QuickTime PlayerFree
Microsoft Windows Media PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
CyberLink PowerDVD
SMPlayerFree
|
| .mpv file |
MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 video elemantary stream, most mpv files have no audio. |
No Specific Player, need convertion to other formats.
SMPlayerFree
|
| .ogm file |
Ogg Media file. It can do a few things the common AVI format cannot. |
VideoLAN VLC Media PlayerFree
The Core Media Player
MPUIFree
SMPlayerFree
|
| .qt file |
File extension .qt represents video of QuickTime multimedia file format. |
QuickTime PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
|
| .rm file |
RealMedia format, a multimedia container format created by RealNetworks. |
RealPlayer
VideoLAN VLC Media PlayerFree
SMPlayerFree
|
| .rmvb file |
Video file extension .rmvb stands for RealMedia Variable Bitrate, a variable bitrate extension of the RealMedia multimedia container format developed by RealNetworks. |
RealPlayer
|
| .vob file |
Video Object, a container format contained in DVD-Video media. |
CyberLink PowerDVD
Media Player ClassicFree
Microsoft Windows Media PlayerFree
Roxio Easy Media Creator
VideoLAN VLC Media PlayerFree
SMPlayerFree
|
| .wmv file |
Video with .wmv extension represents Windows Media Video, a compressed video file format for several proprietary codecs developed by Microsoft. |
Microsoft Windows Media PlayerFree
CyberLink PowerDVD
Roxio Easy Media Creator
SMPlayerFree
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