MP4
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MPEG-4 Part 14 is an application of [[ISO Base Media File Format|Part 12]]. The recommended extension for it is ".mp4", though ".m4a" is often used for audio-only files. It is standardized by ISO/IEC 14496-14. | MPEG-4 Part 14 is an application of [[ISO Base Media File Format|Part 12]]. The recommended extension for it is ".mp4", though ".m4a" is often used for audio-only files. It is standardized by ISO/IEC 14496-14. | ||
| − | See also [[AVC (file format)]], for the related format defined in MPEG-4 Part 15 | + | == See also == |
| + | * [[AVC (file format)]], for the related format defined in MPEG-4 Part 15 | ||
| + | * [[AAC]] | ||
== Sample files == | == Sample files == | ||
Revision as of 14:11, 1 June 2014
MP4 usually refers to the multimedia file format defined in Part 14 (and to a lesser extent Part 1) of the MPEG-4 standard.
"MP4" could also mean the entire MPEG-4 standard, or some other subset of MPEG-4. This article only covers the Part 14 file format.
MPEG-4 Part 14 is an application of Part 12. The recommended extension for it is ".mp4", though ".m4a" is often used for audio-only files. It is standardized by ISO/IEC 14496-14.
See also
- AVC (file format), for the related format defined in MPEG-4 Part 15
- AAC
