AVE files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: Avid User File
General Information
| Title | AVE File Extension |
| Extension | .ave |
| Full Form | Avid User File |
| File Type | User Configuration File |
| Developer | Avid Technology |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store settings |
| Additional Functions | Track user configurations, Manage user-specific data |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Not applicable |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Video Editing | Yes |
| Audio Production | Yes |
| Project Customization | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Regular backups, User-specific |
Historical/Version Information
| Associated with Avid | Since inception |
| File Format Changes | Varies by software version |
Associated Types
| Related Extensions | .avb, .avp, .avs, .avc |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Avid Media Composer |
Subscription | Windows, Mac |
 Avid Pro Tools |
Subscription, Perpetual | Windows, Mac |
Type 2: Avigilon Native Video Export File
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General Information
| Title | AVE File Extension |
| Extension | .ave |
| Full Form | Avigilon Native Video Export File |
| File Type | Video File |
| Developer | Avigilon |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store video footage |
| Additional Functions | Contain metadata, Encrypted video storage |
| Features | High quality, Proprietary format |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High definition |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | No |
Use Cases
| Surveillance | Yes |
| Law Enforcement | Yes |
| Corporate Security | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Unauthorized access |
| Best Practices | Access control, Regular backups |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Unknown |
| Latest Version | Varies with software |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .mp4, .avi, .mov |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Avigilon Control Center |
Commercial | Windows |