Codec
Codec is short for coder/decoder.
Video Codecs
- (vcodec=mp1v) MPEG-1 (recommended for portability)
- (vcodec=mp2v) MPEG-2
- (vcodec=mp4v) MPEG-4
- Sorenson Video
- Windows Media Video
- Digital Video
- (vcodec=MJPG) MJPEG
- (vcodec=H263) H263
- (vcodec=h264) H264
- (vcodec=theo) Theora
- Indeo Video
- Real Media Video
- Cinepak
- On2 VP
- Flash Video
- Creative YUV
- Huffman YUV
Audio Codecs
- (acodec=mpga or mp2a) MPEG audio (recommended for portability)
- (acodec=mp3) MP3 audio
- (acodec=mp4a) MP4 audio
- (acodec=a52 or ac3) Dolby Digital (AC3 or A52)
- DTS
- (acodec=vorb) Vorbis
- (acodec=spx) Speex
- AAC (Advanced Audio Coding)
- Windows Media Audio
- DV Audio
- (acodec=flac or fl32) FLAC
- LPCM
- ADPCM
- AMR
- QuickTime Audio
- Real Audio
- MACE
- MusePack
