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53 relations: Advanced Audio Coding, Advanced Systems Format, Advanced Video Coding, Audio Video Interleave, Backward compatibility, Blackstone Inc., Brand, Byte, Codec, Container format, Digital rights management, DivX, DIVX, DivX, LLC, DVD-Video, Emoticon, Endeavor Streaming, Fork (software development), Fortress Investment Group, FourCC, Freemium, Hacker culture, High Efficiency Video Coding, Internet Protocol television, Jérôme Rota, Linux, MacOS, Matroska, Mayonnaise, Media player software, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, MPEG-4 Part 2, MPEG-4 Part 3, PlayStation 3, Resource Interchange File Format, Reverse engineering, San Diego, Smiley, Sonic Solutions, SubRip, Subtitles, TiVo Corporation, Tongue-in-cheek, Trademark, Transcoding, Video codec, VirtualDubMod, VOB, Winamp, ... Expand index (3 more) »
- Digital container formats
Advanced Audio Coding
Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) is an audio coding standard for lossy digital audio compression.
See DivX and Advanced Audio Coding
Advanced Systems Format
Advanced Systems Format (formerly Advanced Streaming Format, Active Streaming Format) is Microsoft's proprietary digital audio/digital video container format, especially meant for streaming media. DivX and Advanced Systems Format are digital container formats.
See DivX and Advanced Systems Format
Advanced Video Coding
Advanced Video Coding (AVC), also referred to as H.264 or MPEG-4 Part 10, is a video compression standard based on block-oriented, motion-compensated coding. DivX and Advanced Video Coding are video codecs.
See DivX and Advanced Video Coding
Audio Video Interleave
Audio Video Interleave (also Audio Video Interleaved and known by its initials and filename extension AVI, usually pronounced) is a proprietary multimedia container format and Windows standard introduced by Microsoft in November 1992 as part of its Video for Windows software. DivX and Audio Video Interleave are digital container formats.
See DivX and Audio Video Interleave
Backward compatibility
In telecommunications and computing, backward compatibility (or backwards compatibility) is a property of an operating system, software, real-world product, or technology that allows for interoperability with an older legacy system, or with input designed for such a system.
See DivX and Backward compatibility
Blackstone Inc.
Blackstone Inc. is an American alternative investment management company based in New York City.
Brand
A brand is a name, term, design, symbol or any other feature that distinguishes one seller's good or service from those of other sellers.
See DivX and Brand
Byte
The byte is a unit of digital information that most commonly consists of eight bits.
See DivX and Byte
Codec
A codec is a device or computer program that encodes or decodes a data stream or signal.
See DivX and Codec
Container format
A container format (informally, sometimes called a wrapper) or metafile is a file format that allows multiple data streams to be embedded into a single file, usually along with metadata for identifying and further detailing those streams. DivX and container format are digital container formats.
Digital rights management
Digital rights management (DRM) is the management of legal access to digital content.
See DivX and Digital rights management
DivX
DivX is a brand of video codec products developed by DivX, LLC. DivX and DivX are 2000 software, digital container formats, Freeware, MacOS multimedia software, proprietary cross-platform software, video codecs and Windows media players.
See DivX and DivX
DIVX
DIVX (Digital Video Express) is a discontinued digital video format.
See DivX and DIVX
DivX, LLC
DivX, LLC (also formerly known as DivXNetworks, Inc. and DiVX, Inc.) is a privately held video technology company based in San Diego, California.
DVD-Video
DVD-Video is a consumer video format used to store digital video on DVDs.
Emoticon
An emoticon (rarely), short for emotion icon, is a pictorial representation of a facial expression using characters—usually punctuation marks, numbers, and letters—to express a person's feelings, mood, or reaction, without needing to describe it in detail.
Endeavor Streaming
Endeavor Streaming is a multinational digital video distribution and streaming company.
See DivX and Endeavor Streaming
Fork (software development)
In software engineering, a project fork happens when developers take a copy of source code from one software package and start independent development on it, creating a distinct and separate piece of software.
See DivX and Fork (software development)
Fortress Investment Group
Fortress Investment Group is an American investment management firm based in New York City.
See DivX and Fortress Investment Group
FourCC
A FourCC ("four-character code") is a sequence of four bytes (typically ASCII) used to uniquely identify data formats.
See DivX and FourCC
Freemium
Freemium, a portmanteau of the words "free" and "premium", is a pricing strategy by which a basic product or service is provided free of charge, but money (a premium) is charged for additional features, services, or virtual (online) or physical (offline) goods that expand the functionality of the free version of the software.
Hacker culture
The hacker culture is a subculture of individuals who enjoy—often in collective effort—the intellectual challenge of creatively overcoming the limitations of software systems or electronic hardware (mostly digital electronics), to achieve novel and clever outcomes.
High Efficiency Video Coding
High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC), also known as H.265 and MPEG-H Part 2, is a video compression standard designed as part of the MPEG-H project as a successor to the widely used Advanced Video Coding (AVC, H.264, or MPEG-4 Part 10). DivX and High Efficiency Video Coding are video codecs.
See DivX and High Efficiency Video Coding
Internet Protocol television
Internet Protocol television (IPTV), also called TV over broadband, is the service delivery of television over Internet Protocol (IP) networks.
See DivX and Internet Protocol television
Jérôme Rota
Jérôme Rota (Saint-Jean-de-Védas, 1973) is a French software developer.
Linux
Linux is both an open-source Unix-like kernel and a generic name for a family of open-source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released on September 17, 1991, by Linus Torvalds.
See DivX and Linux
MacOS
macOS, originally Mac OS X, previously shortened as OS X, is an operating system developed and marketed by Apple since 2001.
See DivX and MacOS
Matroska
Matroska is a project to create a container format that can hold an unlimited number of video, audio, picture, or subtitle tracks in one file. DivX and Matroska are digital container formats.
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise, colloquially referred to as "mayo", is a thick, cold, and creamy sauce commonly used on sandwiches, hamburgers, composed salads, and French fries.
Media player software
Media player software is a type of application software for playing multimedia computer files like audio and video files.
See DivX and Media player software
Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington.
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a product line of proprietary graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft.
See DivX and Microsoft Windows
MPEG-4 Part 2
MPEG-4 Part 2, MPEG-4 Visual (formally ISO/IEC 14496-2) is a video compression format developed by the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG).
MPEG-4 Part 3
MPEG-4 Part 3 or MPEG-4 Audio (formally ISO/IEC 14496-3) is the third part of the ISO/IEC MPEG-4 international standard developed by Moving Picture Experts Group.
PlayStation 3
The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, November 17, 2006, in North America, and March 23, 2007, in Europe and Australasia.
Resource Interchange File Format
Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF) is a generic file container format for storing data in tagged chunks.
See DivX and Resource Interchange File Format
Reverse engineering
Reverse engineering (also known as backwards engineering or back engineering) is a process or method through which one attempts to understand through deductive reasoning how a previously made device, process, system, or piece of software accomplishes a task with very little (if any) insight into exactly how it does so.
See DivX and Reverse engineering
San Diego
San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border.
Smiley
A smiley, sometimes called a smiley face, is a basic ideogram representing a smiling face.
See DivX and Smiley
Sonic Solutions
Sonic Solutions was an American computer software company headquartered in Novato, California.
SubRip
SubRip is a free software program for Microsoft Windows which extracts subtitles and their timings from various video formats to a text file.
See DivX and SubRip
Subtitles
Subtitles are texts representing the contents of the audio in a film, television show, opera or other audiovisual media.
TiVo Corporation
TiVo Corporation, formerly known as the Rovi Corporation and Macrovision Solutions Corporation, was an American technology company headquartered in San Jose, California.
Tongue-in-cheek
Tongue-in-cheek is an idiom that describes a humorous or sarcastic statement expressed in a serious manner.
Trademark
A trademark (also written trade mark or trade-mark) is a type of intellectual property consisting of a recognizable sign, design, or expression that identifies a product or service from a particular source and distinguishes it from others.
Transcoding
Transcoding is the direct digital-to-digital conversion of one encoding to another, such as for video data files, audio files (e.g., MP3, WAV), or character encoding (e.g., UTF-8, ISO/IEC 8859).
Video codec
A video codec is software or hardware that compresses and decompresses digital video. DivX and video codec are video codecs.
VirtualDubMod
VirtualDubMod was an open-source video capture and processing tool for Microsoft Windows, based on Avery Lee's VirtualDub.
VOB
VOB (for video object) is the container format in DVD-Video media. DivX and VOB are digital container formats.
See DivX and VOB
Winamp
Winamp is a media player for Microsoft Windows originally developed by Justin Frankel and Dmitry Boldyrev by their company Nullsoft, which they later sold to AOL in 1999 for $80 million. DivX and Winamp are Windows media players.
See DivX and Winamp
Windows 9x
Windows 9x is a generic term referring to a series of Microsoft Windows computer operating systems produced from 1995 to 2000, which were based on the Windows 95 kernel and its underlying foundation of MS-DOS, both of which were updated in subsequent versions.
Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.
Xvid
Xvid (formerly "XviD") is a video codec library following the MPEG-4 video coding standard, specifically MPEG-4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile (ASP).
See DivX and Xvid
See also
Digital container formats
- 3GP and 3G2
- ANIM
- Adobe Captivate
- Advanced Systems Format
- AnIML
- Annodex
- Au file format
- Audio Interchange File Format
- Audio Video Interleave
- Audio file format
- Bink Video
- CDXL
- Comparison of video container formats
- Compound File Binary Format
- Container format
- Core Audio Format
- Dialogic ADPCM
- DivX
- Flash Video
- ISO base media file format
- ITunes LP
- M4V
- MP4 file format
- MPEG
- MPEG media transport
- MPEG program stream
- MPEG transport stream
- MPEG-7
- MSSTYLES
- MVI
- Matroska
- Ogg
- QuickTime File Format
- RMVB
- RealMedia
- SNP file format
- Screencast
- Smacker video
- VOB
- WAV
- WMA Convert
References
Also known as .divx, DIVX Player, DX50, Div3, DivX ;-), DivX Browser Plug-In, DivX H.264, DivX HD, DivX Media Format, DivX Pro, DivX Web Player, DivX;-), Divx codec, Dr. DivX, Dr.DivX, Electrokompressiongraph, XSUB.