Video

MPEG

MPEG means Moving Picture Experts Group. This group is working under the direction of International Standards Organization (ISO) for the standards of compressed motion pictures and associated audio.

Dr. John Ryan has used Ladybug Player for his research on Animation of Sea Surface Temperature (SST) from satellite imagery with MPEG video.

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MPEG-1 and VCD

MPEG-1 had been completed on Oct. 92 known as International Standard ISO-11172. Video CD (VCD) adapted MPEG-1 as its video standard for CD-ROM media. VCD's audio adapted MP2 audio. The normal MPEG-1 video resolution is 352x240.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this format as default. By the way, Ladybug Player is well known as the MPEG and VCD player.

MPEG-2 and DVD

DVD adapted the MPEG-2 as video standard and AC3 as audio standard. The normal MPEG-2 video resolution is 704x480. Usually the movie data is stored in the .vob file.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP can play vob video.

MPEG-4

MPEG-4 is the latest MPEG standard for low-bit-rate streaming video. It is a standard that is suitable for wireless multimedia and broadband applications.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this standard if the codec is installed on Windows operating system.

Refer the article "MPEG-4 multimedia for our time" by Rob Koenen

AVI

AVI means "Audio Video Interleave". It is a video and audio standard widely used in Windows.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this video format as default.

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WMV

WMV means "Windows Media Video". It is a video and audio standard widely used in latest Windows such as Win98, 2000, and XP.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this video format as default on Windows.

QUICKTIME

It is a video standard from Apple Inc.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports (Non-propriety) Quicktime's .mov video.

Audio

MP3

MP3 is actually a MPEG Layer 3 Audio standard. It is an audio only standard.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this audio format as default.

WAV

Raw audio file format that is popular in Windows.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this audio format as default.

MIDI

An electronic music standard described by a language.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this format as default.

AU and SND

Audio file format widely used on Java and UNIX.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this format as default.

AIF/AIFF

Audio file format used in the Macintosh.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this format as default.

Picture

JPEG

JPEG is a loss compressed image standard.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this format on Windows.

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GIF

GIF is a lossless compressed image standard widely used on web.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this format on Windows.

BMP

BMP is a uncompressed image standard for Windows.

Neatware Ladybug Player ^XP supports this format on Windows.