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.MODD File Extension

Sony Video Analysis File

A MODD file describes metadata in Sony camcorder M2TS video files. Some Sony camcorders create MODD files automatically. MODD files contain data like timelines, GPS data, and comments, but no actual v...

A MODD file describes metadata in Sony camcorder M2TS video files. Some Sony camcorders create MODD files automatically. MODD files contain data like timelines, GPS data, and comments, but no actual video. Alongside MODD files, M2TS high-resolution video files and MPG standard resolution files are created. Software like Sony’s PlayMemories Home can open MODD files. If software cannot open MOD files, updating it may add compatibility. Different software may use the MODD extension for different data. Most MODD files are Picture Motion Browser metadata.

General Information

Title MODD File Extension
Extension .modd
Full Form Sony Video Analysis File
File Type Metadata File
Developer Sony Corporation
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store metadata
Additional Functions Facilitate organization, Enhance playback
Features XML format, Sidecar file

File Characteristics

Quality Not applicable
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Indirectly

Use Cases

Video Editing Yes
Data Organization Yes
Playback Support Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low risk
Best Practices Backup, Use compatible software

Historical/Version Information

Associated with Sony Cameras
Relevance Legacy format

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .moff, .mts, .mp4

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Sony Picture Motion Browser Discontinued Windows
Sony PlayMemories Home Free Windows, Mac
Sony Content Browser Commercial Windows, Mac
‹ .rgd | .rtc ›

Page Contents

  • Sony Video Analysis File
  • General Information
  • File Function
  • File Characteristics
  • Use Cases
  • Security and Practices
  • Historical/Version Information
  • Associated Types
  • Software Compatibility
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