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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

Download a free trial of Camtasia and get started! MOV (QuickTime Movie) stores high-quality video, audio, and effects. FLV, F4V, and SWF are flash video formats designed for Flash Player, but they’re commonly used to stream video on YouTube. Make a video in Camtasia today! What are the different types of video formats?

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How to Download YouTube Videos

Tony Karrer

KeepVid offered both (save as FLV and save as MP4) and a nice bookmarklet as well. To get it in Flash Video Format / FLV - you can use the little tool provided by TechCrunch. To get it in Flash Video Format / FLV - you can use the little tool provided by TechCrunch. Vixy allows conversion to other formats (AVI, WMV, Quicktime).

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