Video Codecs by FOURCC 视频格式编码

FOURCC	Name	Summary
1978	A.M.Paredes predictor	This is a LossLess video codec. >>>
2VUY	2VUY / BlackMagic	>>>
3IV0	3ivx	3IV0 no longer used for this codec, however some files might be around. >>>
3IV1	3ivx	MPEG4-based codec. Used by 3ivx Delta 1.0-3.5. FOURCC "3IV0" was al... >>>
3IV2	3ivx	MPEG4-based codec. To be used for "3ivx Delta 4.0." >>>
3IVD	FFmpeg DivX (MS MPEG-4 v3)	Seems to be a MPEG-4 variation from Microsoft. >>>
3IVX	3ivx	Yet another FourCC for the 3ivc Mpeg4 codec. >>>
8BPS	Planar RGB Codec	RLE codec storing RGB image in planar format under Quicktime. >>>
AAS4	Autodesk Animator codec (RLE)	This codec is part of Autodesk's discontinued Animator Studio for Windows. >>>
AASC	Autodesk Animator codec (RLE)	This codec is part of Autodesk's discontinued Animator Studio for Windows. >>>
ABYR	Kensington codec	Apparently a low resolution, low frame rate (6fps) codec similar to >>>
ACTL	Streambox ACT-L2	Streaming codec for streaming video over the internet. Since replaced by Stre... >>>
ADV1	WaveCodec	Apparently used in various CCTV products. >>>
ADVJ	ADVJ	Also known as AVRn >>>
AEIK	Intel Indeo Video 3.2	>>>
AEMI	Array VideoONE MPEG1-I Capture	Array's codec used for I frame only MPEG1 AVI files. >>>
AFLC	Autodesk Animator FLC (256 color)	AVI equivalent of the FLC native file format. >>>
AFLI	AFLI - Autodesk Animator FLI (256 color)	AVI equivalent of Autodesk's native FLI file format (presumably). >>>
AHDV	CineForm 10-bit Visually Perfect HD (Wavelet)	>>>
AJPG	AJPG	22fps JPEG-based codec used for movie capture by some digital cameras. >>>
AMPG	AMPG	Codec for Array VideoONE hardware-based MPEG compression system. >>>
ANIM	ANIM	>>>
AP41	AngelPotion Definitive	Another hacked version of Microsoft's MP43 codec. One source recommends again... >>>
AP42	AngelPotion Definitive	Another hacked version of Microsoft's MP43 codec. >>>
ASLC	Alparysoft Lossless Codec	Codec offering approximately 5x compression in mathematically lossless mode o... >>>
ASV1	Asus Video	Codec supplied with the Asus TNT Video Capture adapter. Supposedly a very sim... >>>
ASV2	Asus Video (2)	New codec from Asus. Supposedly a very simple DCT codec. >>>
ASVX	Asus Video 2.0	Unusual codec which stores audio in the .avi file but puts the video in a com... >>>
ATM4	ATM4	Ahead Nero Mpeg-4 variant codec. >>>
AUR2	Aura 2 Codec - YUV 422	>>>
AURA	Aura 1 Codec - YUV 411	More background and details is available in the following thread: >>>
AVC1	AVC1	Apple's version of the MPEG4 part 10/H.264 standard apparently. >>>
AVRN	AVRN	Also known as ADVJ in Quicktime files. >>>
BA81	BA81	This format stores raw 8bit Bayer samples. The Bayer color filter array is de... >>>
BINK	Bink Video	Pretty popular codec in Windows games. I'm not sure if this is available as a... >>>
BLZ0	BLZ0	MPEG-4 codec used in WarCraft 3 movies. >>>
BT20	Prosumer Video	Codec optimised for realtime compression of YUV images. Download the ZIP and ... >>>
BTCV	BTCV	This, now obsolete, format supported a special data format used by the Brookt... >>>
BW10	Broadway MPEG Capture/Compression	Codec for Broadway hardware-based MPEG compression system. >>>
BYR1	BYR1	This format stores raw 8bit Bayer samples. The Bayer color filter array is de... >>>
BYR2	BYR2	This format stores packed 16bit Bayer samples with 12bit precision. The Bayer... >>>
CC12	CC12	>>>
CDVC	CDVC	Allegedly used with digital video cameras. The >>>
CFCC	CFCC	Native format used when capturing AVIs using a DPS Perception adapter. >>>
CGDI	CGDI	AVI format used by >>>
CHAM	CHAM	>>>
CJPG	WebCam JPEG	Used by Creative Video Blaster Webcam Go control. See ... >>>
CMYK	CMYK	Uncompressed 32bpp CMYK as used in printing processes. >>>
CPLA	CPLA	This sounds like an uncompressed format to me. Anyone know? >>>
CRAM	CRAM	Allegedly identical to MSVC. >>>
CSCD	CamStudio Codec	Open source (GPL license) codec optimised for screen capture applications. So... >>>
CTRX	CTRX	>>>
CVID	Cinepak	Originally owned by Supermac then Radius, now >>>
CWLT	CWLT	Apparently WLT is "with lookup table". Presumably, therefore, this ... >>>
CXY1	Conexant YUV 4:1:1	Uncompressed, planar 4:1:1 YUV format. >>>
CXY2	Conexant YUV 4:2:2	Uncompressed, planar 4:2:2 YUV format. >>>
CYUV	Creative YUV	Proprietary YUV compression algorithm >>>
CYUY	CYUY	Proprietary YUV compression algorithm >>>
D261	D261	Presumably now owned by Intel. >>>
D263	D263	Presumably now owned by Intel. >>>
DAVC	DAVC	H.264/MPEG-4 AVC base profile codec. >>>
DCL1	DCL1	Format used in Data Connection Ltd's conferencing services. >>>
DCL2	DCL2	Format used in Data Connection Ltd's conferencing services. >>>
DCL3	DCL3	Format used in Data Connection Ltd's conferencing services. >>>
DCL4	DCL4	Format used in Data Connection Ltd's conferencing services. >>>
DCL5	DCL5	Format used in Data Connection Ltd's conferencing services. >>>
DIV3	DivX MPEG-4	Low motion codec (optimised for low motion source material?). Several sources te... >>>
DIV4	DivX MPEG-4	Fast motion codec.Several sources tell me that this is an old and illegal cod... >>>
DIV5	DIV5	Apparently almost as old as DIV3 and DIV4. Changing DIV5 AVI's FOURCC to DIV3... >>>
DIVX	DivX	This FOURCC code is used for versions 4.0 and later of the DivX codec. DivX, &qu... >>>
DM4V	DM4V	MPEG4 codec compatible with DivX4 and 5. >>>
DMB1	Rainbow Runner hardware compression	Hardware codec used by Matrox Rainbow Runner video capture product. Apparently a... >>>
DMB2	DMB2	MJPEG codec used by Paradigm. >>>
DMK2	DMK2	Movies generated by a ViewSonic V36 PDA appear to be AVI files using this vid... >>>
DSVD	DSVD	The DSVD codec is a VFW-based compressor that firewire- and DV-based capture car... >>>
DUCK	TrueMotion S	Rather nice RGB codec which, strangely enough, appears to have two distinct F... >>>
DV25	DVCPRO	SMPTE 314M 25Mb/s compressed video. A professional variant of DVC (dvsd). Unl... >>>
DV50	DVCPRO50	SMPTE 314M 50Mb/s compressed video. Has twice the data rate (50Mbits/sec) of ... >>>
DVAN	DVAN	>>>
DVCS	DVCS	A generic DV codec along the same lines as DVSD. Microso... >>>
DVE2	DVE2	>>>
DVH1	SMPTE 370M	SMPTE 370M - data structure for DV based audio, data and compressed video at ... >>>
DVHD	50Mbps Consumer DV	SD-DVCR 1125-60 or SD-DVCR 1250-50. See also dvsl and >>>
DVSD	25Mbps Consumer DV	SD-DVCR 525-60 or SD-DVCR 625-50. See also dvsl and >>>
DVSL	12.5Mbps Consumer DV	SD-DVCR 525-60 or SD-DVCR 625-50. See also dvsd and >>>
DVX1	DVX1	>>>
DVX2	DVX2	>>>
DVX3	DVX3	>>>
DX50	DivX MPEG-4	Apparently this is used interchangeably with the DIVX FOURCC when using versi... >>>
DXGM	DXGM	The movies in the game "Lord of the Rings: Return of the King" are ... >>>
DXTC	DXTC	Another of the DXTn set, I suppose. >>>
DXTN	DXTN	5 different versions (DXT1 - DXT5) of compressed texture formats exist. Full ... >>>
EKQ0	Elsa Quick Codec	>>>
ELK0	ELK0	Codec used by some Elsa graphics cards. May be a YUV format with reduced colo... >>>
EM2V	Etymonix MPEG-2 Video	HIgh quality, MPEG-2 I picture codec with user selectable YUV 4:2:0, 4:2:2 or... >>>
ES07	Eyestream 7 Codec	>>>
ESCP	ESCP	Codec used by Eidos Technologies ESCAPE VideoStudio. >>>
ETV1	eTreppid Video Codec	>>>
ETV2	eTreppid Video Codec	>>>
ETVC	ETVC	>>>
FFV1	FFMPEG Codec	A lossless video codec based on arithmetic coding developed in the open sourc... >>>
FLJP	FLJP	Field encoded motion JPEG with LSI bitstream format. Morgan Multimedia offers... >>>
FMP4	FFMpeg	The default MPEG4 format used by tool mencoder. DirectShow filters suppo... >>>
FMVC	FM Screen Capture Codec	A codec intended for use in screen capture applications. >>>
FPS1	Fraps Codec	Codec used by Fraps screen video capture application. >>>
FRWA	Forward Motion JPEG with alpha channel	A version of motion JPEG as used in the Forward project from SoftLab-Nsk. Thi... >>>
FRWD	Forward Motion JPEG	A version of motion JPEG as used in the Forward project from SoftLab-Nsk. Sim... >>>
FVF1	FVF1	>>>
GEOX	GEOMPEG4	MPEG shipped as part of GeoVision's CCTV surveillance systems. >>>
GJPG	GJPG	Shipped as part of the driver package with some dgital cameras from Fuji. >>>
GLZW	Motion LZW	GIF-like codec written by gabest@freemail... >>>
GPEG	Motion JPEG	Motion JPEG codec written as a learning exercise by >>>
GWLT	GWLT	8bpp greyscale image. WLT apparently means "with lookup table" so i... >>>
H260 THROUGH H269	H260 THROUGH H269	Conferencing codecs H.263 format video is for POTS-based videoconferencing. U... >>>
HDYC	Raw YUV 4:2:2	This is apparently identical to UYVY except that t... >>>
HEVC	H.265/HEVC	Brand new codec next geration codec. >>>
HFYU	Huffman Lossless Codec	Huffman codec for YUV and RGB formats. Available in source and DLL forms. Ful... >>>
HMCR	HMCR	Proprietary motion compensation surface format used by Rendition V2x00 Direct... >>>
HMRR	HMRR	Newer, proprietary motion compensation surface format used by Rendition drive... >>>
I263	ITU H.263	PictureWorks NetCard Player - another H.263 implementation from Intel. There'... >>>
ICLB	ICLB	>>>
IGOR	IGOR	>>>
IJPG	IJPG	Intergraph's version of a JPEG codec (don't you hate it when I just state the... >>>
ILVC	ILVC	>>>
ILVR	ILVR	>>>
IPDV	Giga AVI DV Codec	Codec used with I-O Data Device's IEEE1394 Digital Video Control & Captur... >>>
IR21	Indeo 2.1	Old Indeo codec >>>
IRAW	IRAW	No indication of the pixel format - sorry. >>>
ISME	ISME	May be installed by >>>
IV30 THROUGH IV39	Indeo 3	The family of Indeo Video 3 codecs originally developed by Intel but now hand... >>>
IV32	Indeo 3.2	Fairly widespread Indeo 3 codec >>>
IV40 THROUGH IV49	Indeo Interactive	Indeo 4.1 improves image quality and introduces transparency masks. Ligos als... >>>
IV50	Indeo Interactive	Version 5.0 of the Indeo codec series designed for internet video delivery. L... >>>
JBYR	JBYR	>>>
JPEG	JPEG Still Image	This is presumably exactly the same as "JPEG". >>>
JPGL	JPEG Light?	Proprietary format used by many WebCams which are built around the DIVIO NW 801/... >>>
KMVC	KMVC	Shipped as part of the game "Worms" by Team17 Software. Info is all... >>>
L261	L261	>>>
L263	LEAD H.263	LEAD tell me that "The LEAD H.263 codec is a high quality lossy interfra... >>>
LBYR	LBYR	Based on the naming, I would hazard a guess that this describes some Bayer im... >>>
LCMW	LEAD MCMW Video Codec	This is a wavelet-based codec. LEAD tell me "The MCMW Codec is designed ... >>>
LCW2	LEAD MJPEG2000	Codec saving standard JPEG2000 streams. LEAD has more info about it >>>
LEAD	LEAD Video Codec	LEAD tell me that this codec is now obsolete yet it seems that their " >>>
LGRY	LGRY	Supports 12 and 16bpp grayscale images with additional low and high range inf... >>>
LJ11	LEAD JPEG 4:1:1	Presumably a JPEG codec which encodes YUV in 4:1:1 format. This is supported ... >>>
LJ22	LEAD JPEG 4:2:2	Presumably a JPEG codec which encodes YUV in 4:2:2 format. This is supported ... >>>
LJ2K	LEAD MJPEG 2000	LEAD tell me "the LEAD MJPEG2000 Video codec saves standard JPEG200... >>>
LJ44	LEAD JPEG 4:4:4	Presumably a JPEG codec which encodes YUV in 4:4:4 format. This is supported ... >>>
LJPG	LEAD MJPEG Codec	Supports color JPEG 4:1:1, 4:2:2, 4:4:4, grayscale JPEG 4:0:0) FOURCCs suppor... >>>
LMP2	LEAD MPEG-2 Video Codec	LEAD's implementation of the MPEG-2 video compression standard. The codec lin... >>>
LMP4	LEAD MPEG-4 Video Codec	An H.264 codec suporting Main and Base Profles and levels up to 3.2. LEAD off... >>>
LSVC	LSVC	Old version of the codec now identified as LSVX. >>>
LSVM	LSVM	Another old version of the codec now identified as LSVX.... >>>
LSVX	Lightning Strike Video Codec	Multi-bitrate decoder used in the eViewStreamX product. >>>
LZO1	Lempel-Ziv-Oberhumer Codec	A fast, lossless codec available in source code format. >>>
M261	M261	Redmond's codec implementing the H.261 compression standard. >>>
M263	M263	Redmond's codec implementing the H.263 compression standard. >>>
M4CC M4CC	M4CC M4CC	>>>
M4S2	M4S2	Final fully-compliant ISO MPEG4 decoder, compliant to MPEG-4 version 2 simple... >>>
MC12	MC12	Proprietary format used by ATI in MPEG decoding. >>>
MCAM	MCAM	Proprietary format used by ATI in MPEG decoding. >>>
MJ2C	Motion JPEG 2000	Motion JPEG 2000 >>>
MJPG	Motion JPEG	Motion JPEG video. Codecs implementing MJPEG are (or have been) available from >>>
MMES	MMES	Matrox MPEG-2 video elementary stream.MPEG-2 main profile or 4:2:2 profile cl... >>>
MP2A	Eval download	MPEG-2 Audio >>>
MP2T	Eval download	MPEG-2 Transport Stream >>>
MP2V	Eval download	MPEG-2 Video >>>
MP42	MPEG-4	Apparently one of several different and incompatible MPEG-4 codecs. Rumour has i... >>>
MP43	MP43	Yet another MPEG-4 variation from Microsoft. This FOURCC is not, however, lis... >>>
MP4A	Eval download	MPEG-4 Audio >>>
MP4S	MP4S	The first ISO standard codec for use with the Sharp digital camera implementi... >>>
MP4T	Eval download	MPEG-4 Transport Stream >>>
MP4V	Eval download	MPEG-4 Video. >>>
MPEG	MPEG	MPEG video - presumably MPEG I ? >>>
MPG4	MPG4	MPEG-4 Video High Speed Compressor. This codec was shipped with some versions... >>>
MPGI	MPGI	Editable MPEG codec >>>
MR16	MR16	>>>
MRCA	MRCA	And I thought it stood for "Multi Role Combat Aircraft". >>>
MRLE	MRLE	Run length encoded RGB format from Microsoft. Basically the same as the BI_RLE f... >>>
MSVC	MSVC	Original codec shipped with Video For Windows. Deals with 8bpp and 16bpp imag... >>>
MSZH	AVImszh	Kenji Oshima also developed a multi-threaded M3JPEG codec based on one by Mor... >>>
MTX1 THROUGH MTX9	MTX1 THROUGH MTX9	Apparently these are MJPG variations registered by Matrox consumer products g... >>>
MVI1	Motion Pixels MVI1 Codec	Part of the Motion Pixels player. Install the player and the codec will becom... >>>
MVI2	Motion Pixels MVI2 Codec	As for MVI1, this is part of the Motion Pixels player. >>>
MWV1	Aware Motion Wavelets	Wavelet compression-based codec optimised for Intel MMX platforms. Codec file... >>>
NAVI	NAVI	>>>
NDSC	NDSC	Nero registered this with me recently but provided no information other than ... >>>
NDSM	NDSM	A contributor suggests that this codec is owned by Nero Digital and refe... >>>
NDSP	NDSP	Apparently an MPEG4 implementation of some description. >>>
NDSS	NDSS	A contributor suggests that this codec is owned by Nero Digital and refe... >>>
NDXC	NDXC	Presumably a variation of MPEG4 part 10/AVC. >>>
NDXH	NDXH	Presumably a variation of MPEG4 part 10/AVC. >>>
NDXP	NDXP	Presumably a variation of MPEG4 part 10/AVC. >>>
NDXS	NDXS	Presumably a variation of MPEG4 part 10/AVC. >>>
NHVU	NHVU	Apparently a texture format introduced for GEForce 3. >>>
NTN1	NTN1	>>>
NTN2	NTN2	An evolution of NTN1. >>>
NVDS	NVDS	>>>
NVHS	NVHS	Apparently a texture format introduced for GEForce 3. >>>
NVS0- NVS5	NVS0- NVS5	Supported by GEForce 2 GTS Pro / 64Mb DDR. Possibly a texture format. >>>
NVT0- NVT5	NVT0- NVT5	Supported by GEForce 2 GTS Pro / 64Mb DDR. Possibly a texture format. >>>
PDVC	DVC codec	DV codec for I-O DATA Digital Video Capture products. >>>
PGVV	PGVV	>>>
PHMO	PHMO	>>>
PIM1	PIM1	MPEG-1 based codec >>>
PIM2	PIM2	Pinnacle DC1000 firewire video editing card supports this format. >>>
PIMJ	Pegasus Lossless JPEG	High speed compression and decompression of 24-bit RGB and 8-bit grayscale us... >>>
PIXL	Video XL	This is apparently an alias for VIXL. You can find more ... >>>
PJPG	PJPG	Non-standard codec based on MJPEG. >>>
PVEZ	PVEZ	TrueMotion based codec (?) It appears that Horizons Technology has now been a... >>>
PVMM	PVMM	Software MPEG4 codec that supports multiple bitrate encoding/decoding. It is ... >>>
PVW2	Pegasus Wavelet 2000 Compression	High speed compression and decompression of 24-bit RGB and 8-bit grayscale us... >>>
QPEG	QPEG	Q-Team Dr.Knabe's 8-bit output codec with automatic palette switching for sea... >>>
QPEQ	QPEQ	>>>
RGBT	RGBT	That's odd. I registered RGBT at the same time as a bunch of other FOURCCs an... >>>
RLE	RLE	I expect this is an equivalent to one of the the BI_RLEx FOURCCs (see the >>>
RLE4	RLE4	Equivalent to BI_RLE4. See RGB page for more details. >>>
RLE8	RLE8	Equivalent to BI_RLE8. See RGB page for more details. >>>
RMP4	RMP4	>>>
RPZA	Apple Video	RGB555 block-based codec used in Quicktime files. >>>
RT21	RT21	What Indeo was called before the marketing guys got their hands on it. RTV or... >>>
RV20	RV20	RealVideo G2 (6.0 and greater versions of the player and encoder) >>>
RV30	RV30	>>>
RV40	RV40	Apparently you need to install RealPlayer 10 to enable playback of any A... >>>
S422	VideoCap C210	YUV422 codec shipped as part of the driver package for Tekram's C210 product.... >>>
SAN3	SAN3	A direct copy of DivX 3.11a, apparently. If you use a FOURCC changer tool on ... >>>
SDCC	SDCC	>>>
SEDG	SEDG	MPEG-4 hardware and software codec used in Samsung digital video products. >>>
SFMC	Surface Fitting Method	CrystalGram video email codec. >>>
SMP4	SMP4	Codec used by Samsung VP-ms15 Digicam. This appears to be a DIVX clone since ... >>>
SMSC	SMSC	>>>
SMSD	SMSD	>>>
SMSV	SMSV	Windows 95 codec installed automatically (and without warning) whenever you r... >>>
SP40	SP40	Appears to be an uncompressed YUV format of some kind but I have no info... >>>
SP44	SP44	Presumably a precursor to SP54? >>>
SP54	SP54	Apparently a form of MJPEG but with some header or other missing. Software shipp... >>>
SPIG	SPIG	>>>
SQZ2	SQZ2	>>>
STVA	STVA	Data from ST CMOS Imagers that is passed to a codec external to the driver fo... >>>
STVB	STVB	Data from ST CMOS Imagers that is passed to a codec external to the driver&nb... >>>
STVC	STVC	Data from ST CMOS Imagers that is passed to a codec external to the driver ... >>>
STVX	STVX	Data from ST CMOS Imagers that is passed to a codec external to the driver ... >>>
STVY	STVY	Data from ST CMOS Imagers that is passed to a codec external to the driver fo... >>>
SV10	Video R1	Allegedly popular as a Quicktime codec. Used for trailer videos on Star Wars ... >>>
SVQ1	Sorenson Video 1	Hierarchicial adaptive multistage vector quantizer with mean removal and inte... >>>
SVQ3	SVQ3	Video codec used in Quicktime files. A variant of H.264 >>>
TLMS	TLMS	>>>
TLST	TLST	>>>
TM20	TM20	Version 2.0 of Duck Corp's Truemotion codec. I'm told this codec is available... >>>
TM2X	TM2X	Duck Corp's follow-on codec after TM20. >>>
TMIC	TMIC	>>>
TMOT	TMOT	Another FOURCC for TrueMotion S. This relates to the version of the codec lic... >>>
TR20	TrueMotion RT 2.0	Realtime version of TrueMotion. >>>
TSCC	TechSmith Screen Capture Codec	Codec used by the Camtasia Screen "camcorder" application. >>>
TV10	TV10	>>>
TVJP	TVJP	Used by the Targa 2000 board. >>>
TVMJ	TVMJ	Used by the Targa 2000 board. Morgan Multimedia offers a >>>
TY0N	TY0N	>>>
TY2C	TY2C	>>>
TY2N	TY2N	>>>
UCOD	ClearVideo	Fractal compression-based video codec available as a Video for Windows codec ... >>>
ULTI	Ultimotion	Shipped with OS/2 but also available for Video for Windows. Link is to a very... >>>
V210	V210	Uncompressed format supported by AJA Video Systems Xena adapter. >>>
V261	V261	>>>
V655	V655	Component ordering and packing unknown. Can you help? >>>
VCR1	VCR1	Codec used by some ATI TV-PC products. >>>
VCR2	VCR2	Codec used by some ATI TV-PC products. >>>
VCR3-9	VCR3-9	Registered for ATI Video Codecs version 3-9. I'm not sure these actually exis... >>>
VDCT	VDCT	16bpp format - no information on colour space, packing or component ordering.... >>>
VDOM	VDOM	Another streaming video format from VDONet. >>>
VDOW	VDOW	H.263 internet streaming video format. Allegedly to be used (being used ?) by... >>>
VDTZ	VideoTizer YUV Codec	Codec used to store YUV AVIs captured with Darim Vision's VideoTizer product.... >>>
VGPX	VideoGramPix	Alaris VGPixel 32-bit AVI compression driver. It seems that this codec is ins... >>>
VIDS	VIDS	YUV 4:2:2 CCIR 601 for V422 (no, I don't understand this either) >>>
VIFP	VFAPI Codec	Take a look at http://www.doom... >>>
VIVO	VIVO	Vivo's version of the videoconferencing "standard" H.263 compressio... >>>
VIXL	VIXL	Used my MiroVideo products such as the DC10, DC20, DC30, etc. A motion JPEG f... >>>
VLV1	VLV1	Codec probably used in VideoLogic's Captivator product line >>>
VP30	VP30	On2 tell me "On2's VP3 codec will encode video into a VP3 file in multip... >>>
VP31	VP31	The successor to VP30. This algorithm was open sourced by On2 in 2001-2002 an... >>>
VP40	VP40	Another in On2/Duck's line of video codecs. >>>
VP50	VP50	..and another >>>
VP60	VP60	..and another >>>
VP61	VP61	..I can feel a pattern developing. >>>
VP62	VP62	..I wonder which one will be next? >>>
VP70	VP70	>>>
VP80	VP80	>>>
VQC1	VQC1	Digital video camera codec. ViewQuest offer lots of driver downloads on thei... >>>
VQC2	VQC2	Codec apparently used in Kodak DVC325 digital camera. Check the ViewQuest sit... >>>
VQJC	VQJC	>>>
VSSV	VSS Video	Real-time or near-real-time encoding with high compression ratios and good im... >>>
VUUU	VUUU	>>>
VX1K	VX1K	>>>
VX2K	VX2K	>>>
VXSP	VXSP	>>>
VYU9	ATI YUV	Planar YUV format supported by some ATI capture systems? >>>
VYUY	ATI YUV	Packed YUV format supported by some ATI capture systems? >>>
WBVC	WBVC	>>>
WHAM	WHAM	Yet another FOURCC describing Microsoft's MSVC/CRAM codec. >>>
WINX	Winnov Software Compression	Software codec used by some Winnov Videum products. >>>
WJPG	Winbond JPEG	Format supported by AverMedia USB TV-tuner/capture device. >>>
WMV1	WMV1	>>>
WMV2	WMV2	>>>
WMV3	Windows Media Video 9	>>>
WMVA	WMVA	The codec originally submitted for consideration as SMPTE VC1. This is not VC... >>>
WNV1	Winnov Hardware Compression	Hardware codec used by Winnov Videum products. >>>
WVC1	WVC1	Microsoft's implementation of the SMPTE VC1 codec. >>>
X263	X263	Another H.263 codec. This one is apparently used by an IBM-branded webcam. >>>
X264	H.264	This FOURCC was originally registered by a company called XiWave but the... >>>
XLV0	XLV0	>>>
XMPG	XMPG	Editable (I frame only) MPEG codec >>>
XVID	XVID MPEG-4	Codec is available in source form from XVID web site. Can also be downloaded as ... >>>
XWV0-XWV9	XWV0-XWV9	XWV3 is currently used to describe Xi-3 Video. Others are unused. >>>
XXAN	XXAN	Codec useing Huffman and RLE encoding paired with basic interframing. This forma... >>>
Y16	16bpp Grayscale Video	A simple, uncompressed format for recording 16bpp grayscale images. >>>
Y411	Y411	Supposedly 16bpp packed but 4:1:1 is usually 12bpp - odd. This is an uncompre... >>>
Y41P	Brooktree YUV 4:1:1	This is an uncompressed YUV 411 format I registered about 7 years ago. I've s... >>>
Y444	Y444	Format provided by the Windows 2000 drivers for the iRez Stealth Fire ca... >>>
Y8	Y8	Probably a duplicate of the uncompressed Y800 for... >>>
YC12	YC12	>>>
YUV8	YUV8	>>>
YUV9	YUV9 Raw Format	An uncompressed YUV format used by Intel Indeo video products. >>>
YUVP	YUVP	An uncompressed YCrCb 4:2:2 format using 10-bit precision components ordered ... >>>
YUY2	YUY2	Yes, I know this isn't a compressed format but I get so many questions about ... >>>
YUYV	YUYV	Compressed YUV format. >>>
YV12	YUV 4:2:0 Planar	Uncompressed format commonly used in MPEG video processing. You can find more... >>>
YV16	YV16	Uncompressed format similar to YV12 but with twice the chroma resolution. >>>
YV92	YV92	Codec used by Intel's Smart Video Recorder product. Apparently a compresssed... >>>
ZLIB	ZLIB	A generic lossless codec. Apparently also contains the MSZH >>>
ZMBV	The DoxBox Project	A codec using ZLIB compression which is used to capture screen information. >>>
ZPEG	ZPEG	>>>
ZYGO	ZyGoVideo	Video codec usually packaged in Quicktime files. Investigations suggest that ... >>>
ZYYY	ZYYY	>>>