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| + | '''Audio Video Interleave''' ('''AVI''') is a multimedia container format originally developed by Microsoft and IBM and based on the [[RIFF]] wrapper format. AVI is itself a wrapper that can enclose video and audio bitstreams in many encodings, including [[Indeo]], [[Sorenson]], and [[Cinepak]].  | ||
| − | + | == Specifications ==  | |
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* [http://www.opennet.ru/docs/formats/avi.txt AVI description] Probably extracted from Video for Windows Programmer's Guide  | * [http://www.opennet.ru/docs/formats/avi.txt AVI description] Probably extracted from Video for Windows Programmer's Guide  | ||
* [http://mediaxw.sourceforge.net/files/doc/Video%20for%20Windows%20Reference%20-%20Chapter%204%20-%20AVI%20Files.pdf Copy of Chapter 4: AVI Files from Video for Windows Programmer's Guide] 1993  | * [http://mediaxw.sourceforge.net/files/doc/Video%20for%20Windows%20Reference%20-%20Chapter%204%20-%20AVI%20Files.pdf Copy of Chapter 4: AVI Files from Video for Windows Programmer's Guide] 1993  | ||
* [http://pvdtools.sourceforge.net/aviformat.txt RIFF-AVI FILE FORMAT]    | * [http://pvdtools.sourceforge.net/aviformat.txt RIFF-AVI FILE FORMAT]    | ||
* [http://abcavi.kibi.ru/developer.htm Documention page from abcAVI Tag Editor site]  Has links to copies of AVI documentation at bottom.  | * [http://abcavi.kibi.ru/developer.htm Documention page from abcAVI Tag Editor site]  Has links to copies of AVI documentation at bottom.  | ||
| − | * [http://  | + | * [http://download.microsoft.com/download/1/6/1/161ba512-40e2-4cc9-843a-923143f3456c/DVAVSPEC.RTF DV Data in the AVI File Format Specification, Version 1.01] Microsoft, 1997  | 
* [http://www.iana.org/assignments/wave-avi-codec-registry/wave-avi-codec-registry.xml WAVE and AVI Codec Registries (Historic Registry)] Hosted by IANA.  Implies use of video/vnd.avi as mimetype.  | * [http://www.iana.org/assignments/wave-avi-codec-registry/wave-avi-codec-registry.xml WAVE and AVI Codec Registries (Historic Registry)] Hosted by IANA.  Implies use of video/vnd.avi as mimetype.  | ||
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| + | == Links ==  | ||
| + | * [[Wikipedia: Audio Video Interleave]]  | ||
| + | * [http://www.jmcgowan.com/avi.html Overview of Video for Windows, DirectShow (ActiveMovie), and AVI] by John F. McGowan, 1996-2004  | ||
[[Category:RIFF based file formats]]  | [[Category:RIFF based file formats]]  | ||
[[Category:Microsoft]]  | [[Category:Microsoft]]  | ||
[[Category:IBM]]  | [[Category:IBM]]  | ||
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Revision as of 15:17, 12 May 2018
Audio Video Interleave (AVI) is a multimedia container format originally developed by Microsoft and IBM and based on the RIFF wrapper format. AVI is itself a wrapper that can enclose video and audio bitstreams in many encodings, including Indeo, Sorenson, and Cinepak.
Specifications
- AVI description Probably extracted from Video for Windows Programmer's Guide
 - Copy of Chapter 4: AVI Files from Video for Windows Programmer's Guide 1993
 - RIFF-AVI FILE FORMAT
 - Documention page from abcAVI Tag Editor site Has links to copies of AVI documentation at bottom.
 - DV Data in the AVI File Format Specification, Version 1.01 Microsoft, 1997
 - WAVE and AVI Codec Registries (Historic Registry) Hosted by IANA. Implies use of video/vnd.avi as mimetype.
 
Links
- Wikipedia: Audio Video Interleave
 - Overview of Video for Windows, DirectShow (ActiveMovie), and AVI by John F. McGowan, 1996-2004