MXF

File Format
Name	MXF
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Video MXF
Extension(s)	.mxf
MIME Type(s)	application/mxf
LoCFDD	fdd000013, others
PRONOM	fmt/200

MXF (Material Exchange Format) is a multimedia container format.

Identification

The byte sequence 06 0e 2b 34 02 05 01 01 0d 01 02 appears at or near the beginning of the file.

Specifications

• SMPTE ST 377-1:2011 (not free to download)
• RFC 4539: Media Type Registration for MXF

Software

• VLC
• MXFLib

Sample files

• http://freemxf.org/samples/index.html
• http://opencubetech.com/page47/

Links

• Wikipedia article
• http://www.ezr8.com/mxf.html
• MultimediaWiki article