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FourCC, - sometimes called FOURCC or fourcc - is a 4-bytes | FourCC, - sometimes called FOURCC or fourcc - is a 4-bytes identifier which specify the format of datas contained in a media file. | ||
Every codec has its own unique FourCC. | Every codec has its own unique FourCC. | ||
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Good lists of FourCC (or FOURCC) can be found here: | Good lists of FourCC (or FOURCC) can be found here: | ||
* http://abcavi.kibi.ru/fourcc.php | * [http://abcavi.kibi.ru/fourcc.php] | ||
* http://www.fourcc.org/codecs.php | * [http://www.fourcc.org/codecs.php] | ||
* http://wiki.multimedia.cx/index.php?title=FourCC | * [http://wiki.multimedia.cx/index.php?title=FourCC] | ||
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] | ||
Revision as of 08:16, 21 May 2007
FourCC, - sometimes called FOURCC or fourcc - is a 4-bytes identifier which specify the format of datas contained in a media file.
Every codec has its own unique FourCC.
This is very useful to tell if VLC media player can or cannot read a video codec.
Good lists of FourCC (or FOURCC) can be found here: