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== References ==
 
== References ==
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVI AVI : Wikipedia]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVI AVI : Wikipedia]
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* [http://www.jmcgowan.com/avi.html Overview of Video for Windows, DirectShow (ActiveMovie), and AVI] by John F. McGowan, 1996-2004
 
* [http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/formats/fdd/fdd000059.shtml AVI, from Library of Congress resource on Sustainability of Digital Formats]
 
* [http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/formats/fdd/fdd000059.shtml AVI, from Library of Congress resource on Sustainability of Digital Formats]
 
* [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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File Formats > Electronic File Formats > Video > AVI
File Format
Name AVI
Ontology
Extension(s) .avi
MIME Type(s) video/vnd.avi
PRONOM fmt/5
AVI, standing for Audio/Video Interleaved, is a video container format originally developed by Microsoft and IBM and based on the RIFF wrapper format. AVI is itself a wrapper that can enclose video bitstreams in many encodings, including Indeo, Sorenson, and Cinepak.

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