FLV

File Format
Name	FLV
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Video FLV
Extension(s)	.flv
MIME Type(s)	video/x-flv
LoCFDD	fdd000131
PRONOM	x-fmt/382

FLV is a video container format associated with Adobe Flash Player and SWF. It is one of the two formats which together are known as Flash Video, the other being F4V.

Specifications

• Adobe Flash Video File Format Specification, Version 10.1

Software

• Adobe/Macromedia Flash Player, starting with version 6 (via SWF) or 7 (direct support)
• VLC

Links

• Wikipedia: Flash Video