Video/animation Files

Question 1

Characteristics of .mpg

Answer 1

Video files
Lossy compression -can lower video quality
Smaller file size for faster loading

Question 2

MP4

Answer 2

This enables high quality video over low bandwidth connections
Compressed
Very popular file type

Question 3

Characteristics of mov file

Answer 3

Originally for use with Apple QuickTime.
Often used with video cameras
Can’t be compressed

Question 4

.avi files

Answer 4

High quality -uncompressed!
Used to edit a video, which is then exported in another format.

File sizes can be very large