Ogg Video File
General Information
| Title | OGV File Extension |
| Extension | .ogv |
| Full Form | Ogg Video File |
| File Type | Video File |
| Developer | Xiph.Org Foundation |
| MIME Type | video/ogg |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store video |
| Additional Functions | Stream video |
| Features | Open format, Lossy compression |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Varies |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Online Video | Yes |
| Media Players | Yes |
| Video Editing | With compatible software |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Regular updates, Trusted sources |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 2000 |
| Significant Update | Html5 support |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .ogg, .oga, .ogx, .ogm |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 VLC Media Player |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix |
 Mozilla Firefox |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |
 Google Chrome |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |