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Formats

This is an exhaustive list of the supported muxers, audio and video codecs in gmt 0.8.16

Muxers and demuxers

format muxer demuxer description
3g23GP2 (3GPP2 file format)
3gp3GP (3GPP file format)
4xm4X Technologies
a64a64 - video for Commodore 64
aacraw ADTS AAC (Advanced Audio Coding)
ac3raw AC-3
actACT Voice file format
adfArtworx Data Format
adtsADTS AAC (Advanced Audio Coding)
adxCRI ADX
aeaMD STUDIO audio
afcAFC
aiffAudio IFF
alawPCM A-law
amr3GPP AMR
anmDeluxe Paint Animation
apcCRYO APC
apeMonkey's Audio
aqtitleAQTitle subtitles
asfASF (Advanced / Active Streaming Format)
asf_streamASF (Advanced / Active Streaming Format)
assSSA (SubStation Alpha) subtitle
astAST (Audio Stream)
auSun AU
aviAVI (Audio Video Interleaved)
avm2SWF (ShockWave Flash) (AVM2)
avrAVR (Audio Visual Research)
avsAVS
bethsoftvidBethesda Softworks VID
bfiBrute Force & Ignorance
binBinary text
binkBink
bitG.729 BIT file format
bmvDiscworld II BMV
brstmBRSTM (Binary Revolution Stream)
c93Interplay C93
cafApple CAF (Core Audio Format)
cavsvideoraw Chinese AVS (Audio Video Standard) video
cdgCD Graphics
cdxlCommodore CDXL video
concatVirtual concatenation script
crcCRC testing
daudD-Cinema audio
dfaChronomaster DFA
diracraw Dirac
dnxhdraw DNxHD (SMPTE VC-3)
dsicinDelphine Software International CIN
dtsraw DTS
dtshdraw DTS-HD
dvDV (Digital Video)
dv1394DV1394 A/V grab
dvdMPEG-2 PS (DVD VOB)
dxaDXA
eaElectronic Arts Multimedia
ea_cdataElectronic Arts cdata
eac3raw E-AC-3
epafEnsoniq Paris Audio File
f32bePCM 32-bit floating-point big-endian
f32lePCM 32-bit floating-point little-endian
f4vF4V Adobe Flash Video
f64bePCM 64-bit floating-point big-endian
f64lePCM 64-bit floating-point little-endian
fbdevLinux framebuffer
ffmFFM (FFserver live feed)
ffmetadataFFmpeg metadata in text
film_cpkSega FILM / CPK
filmstripAdobe Filmstrip
flacraw FLAC
flicFLI/FLC/FLX animation
flvFLV (Flash Video)
framecrcframecrc testing
framemd5Per-frame MD5 testing
frmMegalux Frame
g722raw G.722
g723_1raw G.723.1
g729G.729 raw format demuxer
gifGIF Animation
gsmraw GSM
gxfGXF (General eXchange Format)
h261raw H.261
h263raw H.263
h264raw H.264 video
hlsApple HTTP Live Streaming
hls,applehttpApple HTTP Live Streaming
icoMicrosoft Windows ICO
idcinid Cinematic
idfiCE Draw File
iffIFF (Interchange File Format)
ilbciLBC storage
image2image2 sequence
image2pipepiped image2 sequence
ingenientraw Ingenient MJPEG
ipmovieInterplay MVE
ipodiPod H.264 MP4 (MPEG-4 Part 14)
ircamBerkeley/IRCAM/CARL Sound Format
ismvISMV/ISMA (Smooth Streaming)
issFuncom ISS
iv8IndigoVision 8000 video
ivfOn2 IVF
jacosubJACOsub subtitle format
jvBitmap Brothers JV
latmLOAS/LATM
lavfiLibavfilter virtual input device
lmlm4raw lmlm4
loasLOAS AudioSyncStream
lvfLVF
lxfVR native stream (LXF)
m4vraw MPEG-4 video
matroskaMatroska
matroska,webmMatroska / WebM
md5MD5 testing
mgstsMetal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
microdvdMicroDVD subtitle format
mjpegraw MJPEG video
mkvtimestamp_v2extract pts as timecode v2 format, as defined by mkvtoolnix
mlpraw MLP
mmAmerican Laser Games MM
mmfYamaha SMAF
movQuickTime / MOV
mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2QuickTime / MOV
mp2MP2 (MPEG audio layer 2)
mp3MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3)
mp4MP4 (MPEG-4 Part 14)
mpcMusepack
mpc8Musepack SV8
mpegMPEG-1 Systems / MPEG program stream
mpeg1videoraw MPEG-1 video
mpeg2videoraw MPEG-2 video
mpegtsMPEG-TS (MPEG-2 Transport Stream)
mpegtsrawraw MPEG-TS (MPEG-2 Transport Stream)
mpegvideoraw MPEG video
mpjpegMIME multipart JPEG
mpl2MPL2 subtitles
mpsubMPlayer subtitles
msnwctcpMSN TCP Webcam stream
mtvMTV
mulawPCM mu-law
mvSilicon Graphics Movie
mviMotion Pixels MVI
mxfMXF (Material eXchange Format)
mxf_d10MXF (Material eXchange Format) D-10 Mapping
mxgMxPEG clip
ncNC camera feed
nistsphereNIST SPeech HEader REsources
nsvNullsoft Streaming Video
nullraw null video
nutNUT
nuvNuppelVideo
oggOgg
omaSony OpenMG audio
ossOSS (Open Sound System) playback
pafAmazing Studio Packed Animation File
pjsPJS (Phoenix Japanimation Society) subtitles
pmpPlaystation Portable PMP
pspPSP MP4 (MPEG-4 Part 14)
psxstrSony Playstation STR
pvaTechnoTrend PVA
pvfPVF (Portable Voice Format)
qcpQCP
r3dREDCODE R3D
rawvideoraw video
realtextRealText subtitle format
rl2RL2
rmRealMedia
roqraw id RoQ
rplRPL / ARMovie
rsoLego Mindstorms RSO
rtpRTP output
s16bePCM signed 16-bit big-endian
s16lePCM signed 16-bit little-endian
s24bePCM signed 24-bit big-endian
s24lePCM signed 24-bit little-endian
s32bePCM signed 32-bit big-endian
s32lePCM signed 32-bit little-endian
s8PCM signed 8-bit
samiSAMI subtitle format
sbgSBaGen binaural beats script
segmentsegment
shnraw Shorten
siffBeam Software SIFF
smjpegLoki SDL MJPEG
smkSmacker
smoothstreamingSmooth Streaming Muxer
smushLucasArts Smush
solSierra SOL
soxSoX native
spdifIEC 61937 (used on S/PDIF - IEC958)
srtSubRip subtitle
stream_segment,ssegmentstreaming segment muxer
subviewerSubViewer subtitle format
subviewer1SubViewer v1 subtitle format
svcdMPEG-2 PS (SVCD)
swfSWF (ShockWave Flash)
takraw TAK
tedcaptionsTED Talks captions
teeMultiple muxer tee
thpTHP
tiertexseqTiertex Limited SEQ
tmv8088flex TMV
truehdraw TrueHD
ttaTTA (True Audio)
ttyTele-typewriter
txdRenderware TeXture Dictionary
u16bePCM unsigned 16-bit big-endian
u16lePCM unsigned 16-bit little-endian
u24bePCM unsigned 24-bit big-endian
u24lePCM unsigned 24-bit little-endian
u32bePCM unsigned 32-bit big-endian
u32lePCM unsigned 32-bit little-endian
u8PCM unsigned 8-bit
vc1raw VC-1 video
vc1testVC-1 test bitstream
vcdMPEG-1 Systems / MPEG program stream (VCD)
video4linux2,v4l2Video4Linux2 device grab
vivoVivo
vmdSierra VMD
vobMPEG-2 PS (VOB)
vobsubVobSub subtitle format
vocCreative Voice
vplayerVPlayer subtitles
vqfNippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) TwinVQ
w64Sony Wave64
wavWAV / WAVE (Waveform Audio)
wc3movieWing Commander III movie
webmWebM
webvttWebVTT subtitle
wsaudWestwood Studios audio
wsvqaWestwood Studios VQA
wtvWindows Television (WTV)
wvWavPack
xaMaxis XA
xbineXtended BINary text (XBIN)
xmvMicrosoft XMV
xwmaMicrosoft xWMA
yopPsygnosis YOP
yuv4mpegpipeYUV4MPEG pipe

Audio codecs

codec encode decode description
8svx_exp8SVX exponential
8svx_fib8SVX fibonacci
aacAAC (Advanced Audio Coding)
aac_latmAAC LATM (Advanced Audio Coding LATM syntax)
ac3ATSC A/52A (AC-3)
ac3_fixedATSC A/52A (AC-3)
adpcm_4xmADPCM 4X Movie
adpcm_adxSEGA CRI ADX ADPCM
adpcm_afcADPCM Nintendo Gamecube AFC
adpcm_ctADPCM Creative Technology
adpcm_eaADPCM Electronic Arts
adpcm_ea_maxis_xaADPCM Electronic Arts Maxis CDROM XA
adpcm_ea_r1ADPCM Electronic Arts R1
adpcm_ea_r2ADPCM Electronic Arts R2
adpcm_ea_r3ADPCM Electronic Arts R3
adpcm_ea_xasADPCM Electronic Arts XAS
adpcm_ima_amvADPCM IMA AMV
adpcm_ima_apcADPCM IMA CRYO APC
adpcm_ima_dk3ADPCM IMA Duck DK3
adpcm_ima_dk4ADPCM IMA Duck DK4
adpcm_ima_ea_eacsADPCM IMA Electronic Arts EACS
adpcm_ima_ea_seadADPCM IMA Electronic Arts SEAD
adpcm_ima_issADPCM IMA Funcom ISS
adpcm_ima_okiADPCM IMA Dialogic OKI
adpcm_ima_qtADPCM IMA QuickTime
adpcm_ima_smjpegADPCM IMA Loki SDL MJPEG
adpcm_ima_wavADPCM IMA WAV
adpcm_ima_wsADPCM IMA Westwood
adpcm_msADPCM Microsoft
adpcm_sbpro_2ADPCM Sound Blaster Pro 2-bit
adpcm_sbpro_3ADPCM Sound Blaster Pro 2.6-bit
adpcm_sbpro_4ADPCM Sound Blaster Pro 4-bit
adpcm_swfADPCM Shockwave Flash
adpcm_thpADPCM Nintendo Gamecube THP
adpcm_xaADPCM CDROM XA
adpcm_yamahaADPCM Yamaha
alacALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec)
alsMPEG-4 Audio Lossless Coding (ALS)
amrnbAMR-NB (Adaptive Multi-Rate NarrowBand)
amrwbAMR-WB (Adaptive Multi-Rate WideBand)
apeMonkey's Audio
atrac1Atrac 1 (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding)
atrac3Atrac 3 (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding 3)
binkaudio_dctBink Audio (DCT)
binkaudio_rdftBink Audio (RDFT)
bmv_audioDiscworld II BMV audio
comfortnoiseRFC 3389 comfort noise generator
cookCook / Cooker / Gecko (RealAudio G2)
dcaDCA (DTS Coherent Acoustics)
dsicinaudioDelphine Software International CIN audio
eac3ATSC A/52 E-AC-3
evrcEVRC (Enhanced Variable Rate Codec)
flacFLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec)
g722G.722 ADPCM
g723_1G.723.1
g726G.726 ADPCM
g729G.729
gsmGSM
gsm_msGSM Microsoft variant
iacIAC (Indeo Audio Coder)
imcIMC (Intel Music Coder)
interplay_dpcmDPCM Interplay
libfaaclibfaac AAC (Advanced Audio Coding)
libmp3lamelibmp3lame MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3)
libvorbislibvorbis
mace3MACE (Macintosh Audio Compression/Expansion) 3:1
mace6MACE (Macintosh Audio Compression/Expansion) 6:1
mlpMLP (Meridian Lossless Packing)
mp1MP1 (MPEG audio layer 1)
mp1floatMP1 (MPEG audio layer 1)
mp2MP2 (MPEG audio layer 2)
mp2floatMP2 (MPEG audio layer 2)
mp3MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3)
mp3aduADU (Application Data Unit) MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3)
mp3adufloatADU (Application Data Unit) MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3)
mp3floatMP3 (MPEG audio layer 3)
mp3on4MP3onMP4
mp3on4floatMP3onMP4
mpc7Musepack SV7
mpc8Musepack SV8
nellymoserNellymoser Asao
paf_audioAmazing Studio Packed Animation File Audio
pcm_alawPCM A-law / G.711 A-law
pcm_blurayPCM signed 16|20|24-bit big-endian for Blu-ray media
pcm_dvdPCM signed 20|24-bit big-endian
pcm_f32bePCM 32-bit floating point big-endian
pcm_f32lePCM 32-bit floating point little-endian
pcm_f64bePCM 64-bit floating point big-endian
pcm_f64lePCM 64-bit floating point little-endian
pcm_lxfPCM signed 20-bit little-endian planar
pcm_mulawPCM mu-law / G.711 mu-law
pcm_s16bePCM signed 16-bit big-endian
pcm_s16be_planarPCM signed 16-bit big-endian planar
pcm_s16lePCM signed 16-bit little-endian
pcm_s16le_planarPCM signed 16-bit little-endian planar
pcm_s24bePCM signed 24-bit big-endian
pcm_s24daudPCM D-Cinema audio signed 24-bit
pcm_s24lePCM signed 24-bit little-endian
pcm_s24le_planarPCM signed 24-bit little-endian planar
pcm_s32bePCM signed 32-bit big-endian
pcm_s32lePCM signed 32-bit little-endian
pcm_s32le_planarPCM signed 32-bit little-endian planar
pcm_s8PCM signed 8-bit
pcm_s8_planarPCM signed 8-bit planar
pcm_u16bePCM unsigned 16-bit big-endian
pcm_u16lePCM unsigned 16-bit little-endian
pcm_u24bePCM unsigned 24-bit big-endian
pcm_u24lePCM unsigned 24-bit little-endian
pcm_u32bePCM unsigned 32-bit big-endian
pcm_u32lePCM unsigned 32-bit little-endian
pcm_u8PCM unsigned 8-bit
pcm_zorkPCM Zork
qcelpQCELP / PureVoice
qdm2QDesign Music Codec 2
ralfRealAudio Lossless
real_144RealAudio 1.0 (14.4K)
real_288RealAudio 2.0 (28.8K)
roq_dpcmid RoQ DPCM
s302mSMPTE 302M
shortenShorten
siprRealAudio SIPR / ACELP.NET
smackaudSmacker audio
sol_dpcmDPCM Sol
sonicSonic
soniclsSonic lossless
takTAK (Tom's lossless Audio Kompressor)
truehdTrueHD
truespeechDSP Group TrueSpeech
ttaTTA (True Audio)
twinvqVQF TwinVQ
vimaLucasArts VIMA audio
vmdaudioSierra VMD audio
vorbisVorbis
wavesynthWave synthesis pseudo-codec
wavpackWavPack
wmalosslessWindows Media Audio Lossless
wmaproWindows Media Audio 9 Professional
wmav1Windows Media Audio 1
wmav2Windows Media Audio 2
wmavoiceWindows Media Audio Voice
ws_snd1Westwood Audio (SND1)
xan_dpcmDPCM Xan

Video codecs

codec encode decode description
012vUncompressed 4:2:2 10-bit
4xm4X Movie
8bpsQuickTime 8BPS video
a64multiMulticolor charset for Commodore 64
a64multi5Multicolor charset for Commodore 64, extended with 5th color (colram)
aascAutodesk RLE
amvAMV Video
anmDeluxe Paint Animation
ansiASCII/ANSI art
asv1ASUS V1
asv2ASUS V2
auraAuravision AURA
aura2Auravision Aura 2
avrnAvid AVI Codec
avrpAvid 1:1 10-bit RGB Packer
avsAVS (Audio Video Standard) video
avuiAvid Meridien Uncompressed
ayuvUncompressed packed MS 4:4:4:4
bethsoftvidBethesda VID video
bfiBrute Force & Ignorance
binkvideoBink video
bintextBinary text
bmpBMP (Windows and OS/2 bitmap)
bmv_videoDiscworld II BMV video
brender_pixBRender PIX image
c93Interplay C93
camstudioCamStudio
cavsChinese AVS (Audio Video Standard) (AVS1-P2, JiZhun profile)
cdgraphicsCD Graphics video
cdxlCommodore CDXL video
cinepakCinepak
cljrCirrus Logic AccuPak
cllcCanopus Lossless Codec
cpiaCPiA video format
cyuvCreative YUV (CYUV)
dfaChronomaster DFA
diracBBC Dirac VC-2
dnxhdVC3/DNxHD
dpxDPX image
dsicinvideoDelphine Software International CIN video
dvvideoDV (Digital Video)
dxtoryDxtory
eacmvElectronic Arts CMV video
eamadElectronic Arts Madcow Video
eatgqElectronic Arts TGQ video
eatgvElectronic Arts TGV video
eatqiElectronic Arts TQI Video
escape124Escape 124
escape130Escape 130
ffv1FFmpeg video codec #1
ffvhuffHuffyuv FFmpeg variant
flicAutodesk Animator Flic video
flvFLV / Sorenson Spark / Sorenson H.263 (Flash Video)
frapsFraps
frwuForward Uncompressed
gifGIF (Graphics Interchange Format)
h261H.261
h263H.263 / H.263-1996
h263iIntel H.263
h263pH.263+ / H.263-1998 / H.263 version 2
h264H.264 / AVC / MPEG-4 AVC / MPEG-4 part 10
huffyuvHuffyuv / HuffYUV
idcinvideoid Quake II CIN video
idfiCEDraw text
iffIFF
indeo2Intel Indeo 2
indeo3Intel Indeo 3
indeo4Intel Indeo Video Interactive 4
indeo5Intel Indeo Video Interactive 5
interplayvideoInterplay MVE video
j2kJPEG 2000
jpeglsJPEG-LS
jvBitmap Brothers JV video
kgv1Kega Game Video
kmvcKarl Morton's video codec
lagarithLagarith lossless
libvpxlibvpx VP8
libx264libx264 H.264 / AVC / MPEG-4 AVC / MPEG-4 part 10
libx264rgblibx264 H.264 / AVC / MPEG-4 AVC / MPEG-4 part 10 RGB
libxvidlibxvidcore MPEG-4 part 2
ljpegLossless JPEG
locoLOCO
mdecSony PlayStation MDEC (Motion DECoder)
mimicMimic
mjpegMJPEG (Motion JPEG)
mjpegbApple MJPEG-B
mmvideoAmerican Laser Games MM Video
motionpixelsMotion Pixels video
mpeg1videoMPEG-1 video
mpeg2videoMPEG-2 video
mpeg4MPEG-4 part 2
mpegvideoMPEG-1 video
msa1MS ATC Screen
msmpeg4MPEG-4 part 2 Microsoft variant version 3
msmpeg4v1MPEG-4 part 2 Microsoft variant version 1
msmpeg4v2MPEG-4 part 2 Microsoft variant version 2
msrleMicrosoft RLE
mss1MS Screen 1
mss2MS Windows Media Video V9 Screen
msvideo1Microsoft Video-1
mszhLCL (LossLess Codec Library) MSZH
mts2MS Expression Encoder Screen
mvc1Silicon Graphics Motion Video Compressor 1
mvc2Silicon Graphics Motion Video Compressor 2
mxpegMobotix MxPEG video
nuvNuppelVideo/RTJPEG
paf_videoAmazing Studio Packed Animation File Video
pamPAM (Portable AnyMap) image
pbmPBM (Portable BitMap) image
pcxPC Paintbrush PCX image
pgmPGM (Portable GrayMap) image
pgmyuvPGMYUV (Portable GrayMap YUV) image
pictorPictor/PC Paint
ppmPPM (Portable PixelMap) image
proresApple ProRes
prores_anatoliyApple ProRes
prores_kostyaApple ProRes (iCodec Pro)
prores_lgplApple ProRes (iCodec Pro)
ptxV.Flash PTX image
qdrawApple QuickDraw
qpegQ-team QPEG
qtrleQuickTime Animation (RLE) video
r10kAJA Kona 10-bit RGB Codec
r210Uncompressed RGB 10-bit
rawvideoraw video
rl2RL2 video
roqvideoid RoQ video
rpzaQuickTime video (RPZA)
rv10RealVideo 1.0
rv20RealVideo 2.0
rv30RealVideo 3.0
rv40RealVideo 4.0
sanmLucasArts SMUSH video
sgiSGI image
sgirleSGI RLE 8-bit
smackvidSmacker video
smcQuickTime Graphics (SMC)
snowSnow
sp5xSunplus JPEG (SP5X)
sunrastSun Rasterfile image
svq1Sorenson Vector Quantizer 1 / Sorenson Video 1 / SVQ1
svq3Sorenson Vector Quantizer 3 / Sorenson Video 3 / SVQ3
targaTruevision Targa image
targa_y216Pinnacle TARGA CineWave YUV16
theoraTheora
thpNintendo Gamecube THP video
tiertexseqvideoTiertex Limited SEQ video
tiffTIFF image
tmv8088flex TMV
truemotion1Duck TrueMotion 1.0
truemotion2Duck TrueMotion 2.0
tscc2TechSmith Screen Codec 2
txdRenderware TXD (TeXture Dictionary) image
ultimotionIBM UltiMotion
utvideoUt Video
v210Uncompressed 4:2:2 10-bit
v210xUncompressed 4:2:2 10-bit
v308Uncompressed packed 4:4:4
v408Uncompressed packed QT 4:4:4:4
v410Uncompressed 4:4:4 10-bit
vbBeam Software VB
vbleVBLE Lossless Codec
vc1SMPTE VC-1
vc1imageWindows Media Video 9 Image v2
vcr1ATI VCR1
vmdvideoSierra VMD video
vmncVMware Screen Codec / VMware Video
vp3On2 VP3
vp5On2 VP5
vp6On2 VP6
vp6aOn2 VP6 (Flash version, with alpha channel)
vp6fOn2 VP6 (Flash version)
vp8On2 VP8
vqavideoWestwood Studios VQA (Vector Quantized Animation) video
wmv1Windows Media Video 7
wmv2Windows Media Video 8
wmv3Windows Media Video 9
wmv3imageWindows Media Video 9 Image
wnv1Winnov WNV1
xan_wc3Wing Commander III / Xan
xan_wc4Wing Commander IV / Xxan
xbineXtended BINary text
xbmXBM (X BitMap) image
xfaceX-face image
xlMiro VideoXL
xwdXWD (X Window Dump) image
y41pUncompressed YUV 4:1:1 12-bit
yopPsygnosis YOP Video
yuv4Uncompressed packed 4:2:0
Last updated by alberto on December 10, 2016 at 21:58 UTC