YUV4MPEG2 Video File
General Information
| Title | Y4M File Extension |
| Extension | .y4m |
| Full Form | YUV4MPEG2 Video File |
| File Type | Video File |
| Developer | N/A |
| MIME Type | video/x-raw-yuv |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store video |
| Additional Functions | Benchmarking, Testing |
| Features | YUV format, Uncompressed |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High, Lossless |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Video Editing | Yes |
| Encoding Testing | Yes |
| Video Playback | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Regular updates, Trusted sources |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Unknown |
| Latest Version | N/A |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .yuv, .avi, .mov |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 FFmpeg |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |
 MPlayer |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |
 VLC Media Player |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix |