MPEG Program Stream

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'''MPEG Program Stream''' is the main [[MPEG-1]] and [[MPEG-2]] multimedia format that allows interleaving ("multiplexing") more than one [[Packetized Elementary Stream]] in a single file. '''MPEG-1 Program Stream''' and '''MPEG-2 Program Stream''' are different versions of the format. Note that MPEG-1 might use the term "system" instead of "program".
 
'''MPEG Program Stream''' is the main [[MPEG-1]] and [[MPEG-2]] multimedia format that allows interleaving ("multiplexing") more than one [[Packetized Elementary Stream]] in a single file. '''MPEG-1 Program Stream''' and '''MPEG-2 Program Stream''' are different versions of the format. Note that MPEG-1 might use the term "system" instead of "program".
  
This format is also known as '''MPEG Video''', a term which might or might not also encompass [[Packetized Elementary Stream]] files containing video.
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This format is also known as '''MPEG Video''', a term which might or might not also encompass [[MPEG Elementary Stream]] files containing video.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [[MPEG-1]]
 
* [[MPEG-1]]
 
* [[MPEG-2]]
 
* [[MPEG-2]]
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* [[MPEG Elementary Stream]]
 
* [[Packetized Elementary Stream]]
 
* [[Packetized Elementary Stream]]
 
* [[VOB]] - A subformat and extension of this format
 
* [[VOB]] - A subformat and extension of this format

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File Format
Name MPEG Program Stream
Ontology
Extension(s) .mpg, .mpeg
PRONOM x-fmt/385, x-fmt/386
Released 1993

MPEG Program Stream is the main MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 multimedia format that allows interleaving ("multiplexing") more than one Packetized Elementary Stream in a single file. MPEG-1 Program Stream and MPEG-2 Program Stream are different versions of the format. Note that MPEG-1 might use the term "system" instead of "program".

This format is also known as MPEG Video, a term which might or might not also encompass MPEG Elementary Stream files containing video.

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