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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

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A container is the file that contains your video, audio streams, and any closed caption files as well. MP4 works well for videos posted on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. MOV (QuickTime Movie) stores high-quality video, audio, and effects. These are smaller files that will load quickly and stream easily.

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How To Edit Video: Reducing File Size

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Codecs encode or compress streams of data for storage, playback and video editing on a variety of platforms. Because of this, MP4 is very popular for web-based delivery including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Other common video file types include: MOV (Apple Quicktime Movie).AVI FLV (Flash Video Format).

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