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MP2V File - What is an .mp2v file and how do I open it?
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What is an MP2V file? Video file encoded with the MPEG-2 compression algorithm; contains video data that is compressed in a lossy format to save disk space; can be viewed with most video players.
More Information Most MPEG-2 video files use the standard .MPG extension. The ".mp2v" extension is simply a more specific extension that indicates the video data has been compressed with MPEG-2, rather than MPEG-1 compression.
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.MP2V File Extension
MPEG-2 Video File
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What is an MP2V file?
Video file encoded with the MPEG-2 compression algorithm; contains video data that is compressed in a lossy format to save disk space; can be viewed with most video players.
More Information
Most MPEG-2 video files use the standard .MPG extension. The ".mp2v" extension is simply a more specific extension that indicates the video data has been compressed with MPEG-2, rather than MPEG-1 compression.
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Programs that open MP2V files
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Media Player Classic
Free
Microsoft Windows Media Player
Included with OS
Microsoft Windows Movie Maker
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Discontinued
Included with OS
VideoLAN VLC media player
Free
Roxio Creator NXT Pro 9
Paid
Mac
Apple QuickTime Player
Included with OS
VideoLAN VLC media player
Free
Roxio Popcorn
Paid
Linux
VideoLAN VLC media player
Free
Category: Video Files
Updated: March 26, 2010