Video Formats and Codecs

Convert any file into popular formats and video codecs.

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Video Formats and Codecs

Video Transcoding

Input
FORMATS AND CODECS
Any video format and codec,
including MP4, AVI, MOV, MKV, HLS, MPEG 2 (TS & PS), MXF, ASF, ProRes, XDCAM, DNx, MPEG1, M4A, M4V, F4V, F4A, M4B, M4R, FLV, VOB, 3GP, 3GP2, and many more.
Output
FORMATS
HLS
Adaptive bitrate format used for streaming videos without buffering.
About HLS
MPEG-DASH
Internationally standardized adaptive streaming video format.
About MPEG-DASH
MP4
The most common digital multimedia format.
About MP4
WebM
Royalty-free digital multimedia format from Google.
About WebM
Codecs
H264
The widely used and supported video codec.
About H264
AV1
Open-source video codec with 50% better compression than VP9.
About AV1
H265
Provides 50% better compression than H264.
About H265
LCEVC
MPEG-5 standard that enhances the compression and speed of H.264 and H.265.
About LCEVC
VP8
Open-source video codec from used for video streaming.
About VP8
VP9
Successor of VP8 with 50% better compression.
About VP9

Live streaming

Input
formats
RTMP
Real-time messaging protocol for streaming video via client.
About RTMP
WebRTC
Live protocol used for low-latency or streaming via browser.
About WebRTC
SRT
Live broadcast protocol for low-latency and high performance.
About SRT
Output
formats
CMAF
Video format that combines of HLS and DASH into a single stream.
About CMAF
LL-HLS
Adaptive bitrate format designed for low-latency streaming.
About LL-HLS
HLS
Adaptive bitrate streaming protocol from Apple.
About HLS
MPEG-DASH
Adaptive bitrate streaming protocol from MPEG.
About MPEG-DASH
Codecs
H264
Most commonly used codec in digital video. Also known as AVC.
About H264

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1080 Sample (Qencode) 1920 x 1080 / 800 MB / 00:50 / MOV / ProRes / 24 FPS HD
Big Buck Bunny 1920 x 1080 / 339 MB / 10:34 / MP4 / H.264 / 60 FPS HD
4K Sample (Qencode) 3840 x 2160 / 3.12 GB / 00:50 / MOV / ProRes / 24 FPS 4K
Tears of Steel 1920 x 800 / 557 MB / 12:14 / MOV / H.264 / 24 FPS HD
Sintel 1280 x 544 / 643 MB / 14:48 / MKV / H.264 / 24 FPS SD
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