FFmpeg
Supported formats
In addition to FFV1 and Snow formats, which were created and developed from within FFmpeg, the project also supports the following formats:

FFmpeg

Section Title: Supported formats
Table Section Text: In addition to FFV1 and Snow formats, which were created and developed from within FFmpeg, the project also supports the following formats:

Group	Format type	Format name

ISO/IEC/ITU-T	Video	MPEG-1 Part 2, H.261 (Px64), H.262/MPEG-2 Part 2, H.263, MPEG-4 Part 2, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, HEVC/H.265 (MPEG-H Part 2), Motion JPEG, IEC DV video and CD+G

Audio	MP1, MP2, MP3, AAC, HE-AAC, MPEG-4 ALS, G.711 µ-law, G.711 A-law, G.721 (a.k.a. G.726 32k), G.722, G.722.2 (a.k.a.

Subtitle	MPEG-4 Timed Text (a.k.a. 3GPP Timed Text)

Image	JPEG, Lossless JPEG, JPEG-LS, JPEG 2000, PNG, CCITT G3 and CCITT G4

Alliance for Open Media	Video	AV1

EIA	Subtitle	EIA-608

CEA	Subtitle	CEA-708

SMPTE	Video	SMPTE 314M (a.k.a. DVCAM and DVCPRO), SMPTE 370M (a.k.a.

Audio	SMPTE 302M

Image	DPX

ATSC/ETSI/DVB	Audio	Full Rate (GSM 06.10), AC-3 (Dolby Digital), Enhanced AC-3 (Dolby Digital Plus) and DTS Coherent Acoustics (a.k.a. DTS or DCA)

Subtitle	DVB Subtitling (ETSI 300 743)

DVD Forum/Dolby	Audio	MLP / Dolby TrueHD

Subtitle	DVD-Video subtitles

DTS, Inc/QDesign	Audio	DTS Coherent Acoustics (a.k.a. DTS or DCA), DTS Extended Surround (a.k.a.

Blu-ray Disc Association	Subtitle	PGS (Presentation Graphics Stream)

3GPP	Audio	AMR-NB, AMR-WB (a.k.a. G.722.2)

3GPP2	Audio	QCELP-8 (a.k.a. SmartRate or IS-96C), QCELP-13 (a.k.a. PureVoice or IS-733) and Enhanced Variable Rate Codec (EVRC. a.k.a. IS-127)

World Wide Web Consortium	Video	Animated GIF

Subtitle	WebVTT

Image	GIF

IETF	Audio	iLBC (via libilbc), Opus and Comfort noise

International Voice Association	Audio	DSS-SP

SAC	Video	AVS video

Microsoft	Video	Microsoft RLE, Microsoft Video 1, Cinepak, Indeo (v2, v3 and v5), Microsoft MPEG-4 v1, v2 and v3, Windows Media Video (WMV1, WMV2, WMV3/VC-1), WMV Screen and Mimic codec

Audio	Windows Media Audio (WMA1, WMA2, WMA Pro and WMA Lossless), XMA (XMA1 and XMA2), MS-GSM and MS-ADPCM

Subtitle	SAMI

Image	Windows Bitmap, WMV Image (WMV9 Image and WMV9 Image v2) and DirectDraw Surface

Interactive Multimedia Association	Audio	IMA ADPCM

Digital Video Interactive	Video	RTV 2.1 (Intel Indeo 2)

Audio	DVI4 audio codec

RealNetworks	Video	RealVideo Fractal Codec (a.k.a. Iterated Systems ClearVideo), 1, 2, 3 and 4

Audio	RealAudio v1 – v10

Subtitle	RealText

Apple	Video	Cinepak (Apple Compact Video), ProRes, Sorenson 3 Codec, QuickTime Animation (Apple Animation), QuickTime Graphics (Apple Graphics), Apple Video, Apple Intermediate Codec and Pixlet

Audio	ALAC

Adobe Flash Player (SWF)	Video	Screen video, Screen video 2, Sorenson Spark and VP6

Audio	Adobe SWF ADPCM and Nellymoser Asao

Aldus / Adobe	Image	TIFF and PSD

Xiph.Org	Video	Theora

Audio	Speex (via libspeex), Vorbis, Opus and FLAC

Subtitle	Ogg Writ

Sony	Audio	Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding (ATRAC1, ATRAC3, ATRAC3Plus and ATRAC9) and PSX ADPCM

NTT	Audio	TwinVQ

On2 / GIPS / Google	Video	Duck TrueMotion 1, Duck TrueMotion 2, Duck TrueMotion 2.0 Real Time, VP3, VP5, VP6, VP7, VP8, VP9 and animated WebP

Audio	DK ADPCM Audio 3/4, On2 AVC and iLBC (via libilbc)

Image	WebP

RAD Game Tools	Video	Smacker video and Bink video

DSP Group	Audio	Truespeech

RenderWare	Video	TXD

Netpbm	Image	PBM, PGM, PPM, PNM and PAM

MIT/X Consortium/The Open Group	Image	XBM, XPM and xwd

Silicon Graphics	Video	Silicon Graphics RLE 8-bit video, Silicon Graphics MVC1/2

Image	Silicon Graphics Image

Oracle/Sun Microsystems	Image	Sun Raster

IBM	Video	IBM UltiMotion

Avid Technology / Truevision	Video	Avid 1:1x, Avid Meridien, Avid DNxHD and DNxHR

Image	Targa

Autodesk / Alias	Video	Autodesk Animator Studio Codec and FLIC

Image	Alias PIX

Grass Valley / Canopus	Video	HQ, HQA, HQX and Lossless

NewTek	Video	SpeedHQ

Industrial Light & Magic / Lucasfilm	Image	OpenEXR

Mozilla Corporation	Video	APNG

Matrox	Video	Matrox Uncompressed SD (M101) / HD (M102)

AMD/ATI	Video	ATI VCR1/VCR2

Asus	Video	ASUS V1/V2 codec

Spruce Technologies	Subtitle	Spruce subtitle (STL)

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H.264 is supported as video codec in FFmpeg.

final_sentence: H.264 is supported as video codec in FFmpeg.