Comparison of PVR software packages Video format support Video format support

| MPEG_1 | MPEG_2 | MPEG_4_ASP_MPEG_4_Part_2_i_e_DivX_XviD | H_264_MPEG_4_AVC_MPEG_4_Part_10_ | QuickTime | RealVideo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Yes | Yes | Unknown | Yes | Yes | Unknown |
| Unknown | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Unknown |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No Possible with third-party software. | No |
| Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unknown |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Windows 7 only | No |