AVI

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File Format
Name AVI
Ontology
Extension(s) .avi
MIME Type(s) video/avi, video/x-msvideo, video/vnd.avi, video/msvideo
LoCFDD fdd000059
PRONOM fmt/5
Wikidata ID Q209054
Kaitai Struct Spec avi.ksy
Released ~1992

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.

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Files begin with bytes 'R' 'I' 'F' 'F' ?? ?? ?? ?? 'A' 'V' 'I' 0x20.

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