Detailed Instruction
We support the following formats. We strive for 100% encoding success with all uploaded video files that are not corrupt. If your video does not play well on your computer then it may be corrupt. You should always check the root video file for proper playback on your hard drive before uploading to our system
"Trusted" formats
The following input formats are well tested and safe to use.
asf - asf format
avi - avi format
flv - flv format
m4v - raw MPEG4 video format
mov
mp4
m4a
3gp
3g2
mj2 - QuickTime/
MPEG4/ Motion JPEG 2000 format
wmv - Windows Media Video format
"Untrusted" formats
The following input formats are not tested. Use them at own risk.
4xm - 4X Technologies format
MTV - MTV format
RoQ - Id RoQ format
aac - ADTS AAC
ac3 - raw ac3
aiff - Audio IFF
alaw - pcm A law format
amr - 3gpp amr file format
apc - CRYO APC format
ape - Monkey's Audio
au - SUN AU Format
avs - avs format
bethsoftvid - Bethesda Softworks 'Daggerfall' VID format
bktr - video grab
c93 - Interplay C93
daud - D-Cinema audio format
dsicin - Delphine Software International CIN format
dts - raw dts
dv - DV video format
dxa - dxa
ea - Electronic Arts Multimedia Format
ffm - ffm format
film_cpk - Sega FILM/CPK format
flac - raw flac
flic - FLI/FLC/FLX animation format
gif - GIF Animation
gxf - GXF format
h261 - raw h261
h263 - raw h263
h264 - raw H264 video format
idcin - Id CIN format
image2 - image2 sequence
image2pipe - piped image2 sequence
ingenient - Ingenient MJPEG
ipmovie - Interplay MVE format
matroska - Matroska File Format
mjpeg - MJPEG video
mm - American Laser Games MM format
mmf - mmf format
mp3 - MPEG audio layer 3
mpc - musepack
mpeg - MPEG1 System format
mpegts - MPEG2 transport stream format
mpegtsraw - MPEG2 raw transport stream format
mpegvideo - MPEG video
mulaw - pcm mu law format
mxf - MXF format
nsv - NullSoft Video format
nut - nut format
nuv - NuppelVideo format
ogg - Ogg format
oss - audio grab and output
psxstr - Sony Playstation STR format
rawvideo - raw video format
redir - Redirector format
rm - rm format
rtsp - RTSP input format
s16be - pcm signed 16 bit big endian format
s16le - pcm signed 16 bit little endian format
s8 - pcm signed 8 bit format
sdp - SDP
shn - raw shorten
smk - Smacker Video
sol - Sierra SOL Format
swf - Flash format
thp - THP
tiertexseq - Tiertex Limited SEQ format
tta - true-audio
txd - txd format
u16be - pcm unsigned 16 bit big endian format
u16le - pcm unsigned 16 bit little endian format
u8 - pcm unsigned 8 bit format
vc1 - raw vc1
vmd - Sierra VMD format
voc - Creative Voice File format
wav - wav format
wc3movie - Wing Commander III movie format
wsaud - Westwood Studios audio format
wsvqa - Westwood Studios VQA format
wv - WavPack
yuv4mpegpipe - YUV4MPEG pipe format
Students & Educators
Acceptable File Formats
