Expression Encoder Screen Capture File
General Information
| Title | XESC File Extension |
| Extension | .xesc |
| Full Form | Expression Encoder Screen Capture File |
| File Type | Video File |
| Developer | Microsoft Corporation |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store video |
| Additional Functions | Store audio, Encode screen captures |
| Features | High-compression, Proprietary format |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High-definition |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes, with compatible software |
Use Cases
| Screen Recording | Yes |
| Video Editing | Limited |
| Streaming | No |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Code execution, Malware |
| Best Practices | Regular updates, Trusted sources |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 2007 |
| Latest Version | Expression Encoder 4 (2010) |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .wmv, .avi, .mp4 |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Microsoft Expression Encoder |
Paid, Free version available | Windows |
 VLC media player |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |