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β‡’ Category:Video Files
β‡’ Developer:ITU-T and MPEG

πŸ“Œ The .H264 file resources are stored in a video container encoded via H.264 compression algorithm, which stands out as a contemporary, top-notch schema for HD videos and clips. Particularly, .H264 logic is frequently applied as the primary video format definition for HD DVD, Blu-Ray discs, HDTV content, and AVCHD digital camcorders. In practice, H264 codec is often exploited for maintaining, processing and opening video files which are stored in .MP4 format structure. Precisely, H.264 can be distinguished as a video compression codec which requires a complementary video container to host the relevant encoded video-file. In the following way, a file entity entitled with .H264 extension may serve as a misnamed .MKV, .AVI, .MP4 or .264 resource instance.

How to open an .H264 file?

πŸ“Œ .H264 data items can be without obstacles opened up, projected and viewed by several accustomed video-players and media-suites, such as VLC, Corel VideoStudio, CyberLink PowerDVD, Roxio Creator NXT Pro, and other proper products. By default, VLC cannot recognize .H264 objects as valid, genuine video resources. On this occasion, you need to manually navigate to the File -> Open File… item within the primary package menu and specify the requested file on the hard disk you desire to uncover. Besides, you may flawlessly convert .H264 data entries to other file formats and specifications, like .MP4, .WEBM, .TS, .ASF, and more via various designated converters, accessible on the toolkits market.

Programs to open .H264 file - H.264 Encoded Video File

  • Windows
  • Mac OS
  • Linux
  • 🌐 Software
    ⌨️ Developer
    πŸ’΅ License
  • Corel Corporation
    PAID
  • The VideoLAN Team
    FREE
  • 🌐 Software
    ⌨️ Developer
    πŸ’΅ License
  • The VideoLAN Team
    FREE
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