Video formats

A video file format is a type of file format for storing digital video data on a
computer system including audio, video and subtitles.
Different file formats do different things so that one file format function is not the
same as the other.
There are many types of video file formats and the most commonly used are
(MOV, MPEG, FLV, AVI, WMV, MP4).
each one of them is specified in or shares a different unique use.
Below we will display the most important uses for some commonly used formats.

1. Sharing formats that are used for online video platforms

If you are uploading videos to a video platform such as (youtube, vimeo,
dailymotion) MP4, FLV and WMV could be a main choice because they
offer you smaller file sizes and Higher quality videos.

2. HD format for your TVs and PC

If you are watching a video on your TV or computer and the quality wasn’t
that good for you, then you might want to think about the video format you
are using.
For any purpose as if it was watching a video or using it in montage, MOV,
AVI and MKV are the formats that you want to use.
It is true that they need a large amount of storage, but they can offer you the
best quality.

3. Burning a movie to DVD

One important thing to consider when dealing with a DVD burning software
such as (filmora wonder share) for example is the quality to display the
whole features correctly.
And thus, you might want to use the MPEG or VOB format for this
purpose.

4. Uploading videos on a website

For such purpose you will definitely want to use the WEBM format as it
presents you flexibility in the uploading process, wider browsers and
smaller file sizes.