Digital Video Audio Video Interleave
General Information
| Title | DV-AVI File Extension |
| Extension | .dv-avi |
| Full Form | Digital Video Audio Video Interleave |
| File Type | Media File |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| MIME Type | video/x-msvideo |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store digital video |
| Additional Functions | Synchronize audio, video |
| Features | High quality, DV format |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Standard DV |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Video Editing | Yes |
| Video Playback | Yes |
| Archiving Footage | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Regular updates, Codec verification |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 1992 |
| Latest Version | AVI 2.0 (OpenDML) |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .avi, .mov, .mp4 |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Adobe Premiere Pro |
Subscription | Windows, Mac |
 Windows Movie Maker |
Free | Windows |
 VLC Media Player |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |