Cinepak
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Cinepak, also known as Compact Video, is a lossy video codec developed in 1991 for playback on from CDs on consumer-level hardware[1]. It was designed for 320x240 video, but could be used in other resolutions.[2]
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Software
- FFmpeg
- Jaguar Cinepak Tools - A converter to Cinepak for Windows
Specifications
- An unofficial specification of the Cinepak format (from archive.org)
Sample Files
- balloon_trance__cinepak100.avi - A typical Cinepak stream, embedded in an AVI container
- Mcking.avi - A Cinepak stream of an unusual resolution, also in an AVI container
- MPlayerHQ sample file list
Links
- MultimediaWiki page for Cinepak
- Wikipedia page for Cinepak
- The "Cinepak Developer's Resources" from 1995 (from archive.org)