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Video stream will be converted to MPEG-2 with interframe compression; audio stream will be converted to LPCM 16-bit little-endian; wrapper format is MXF (Material Exchange Format).
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*Video stream will be converted to MPEG-2 with Intra-coded (I) frames; audio stream will be converted to LPCM with a bit depth of 16 bits and a sampling frequency of 48000 HZ; wrapper format is MXF (Material Exchange Format).
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*According to Library of Congress, "For file-based compressed video, conform to or approximate MPEG-2_422 (4:2:2 Profile) at Main Level (aka MPEG-2 422@ML) or MPEG-2_MP (Main Profile) at Main Level (aka MPEG-2 MP@ML). Uncompressed or losslessly compressed copies are preferred to compressed (for future development)." [http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/formats/fdd/fdd000028.shtml Library of Congress Sustainability of Digital Formats: MPEG-2 Video Encoding (H.262)]
  
 
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Revision as of 16:29, 15 March 2010

Main Page > Documentation > Media type preservation plans > Video


Significant properties of video files

Preservation Format

MPEG-2

Access Format

OGG

Normalization tool

FFmpeg

Comments

  • Video stream will be converted to MPEG-2 with Intra-coded (I) frames; audio stream will be converted to LPCM with a bit depth of 16 bits and a sampling frequency of 48000 HZ; wrapper format is MXF (Material Exchange Format).
  • According to Library of Congress, "For file-based compressed video, conform to or approximate MPEG-2_422 (4:2:2 Profile) at Main Level (aka MPEG-2 422@ML) or MPEG-2_MP (Main Profile) at Main Level (aka MPEG-2 MP@ML). Uncompressed or losslessly compressed copies are preferred to compressed (for future development)." Library of Congress Sustainability of Digital Formats: MPEG-2 Video Encoding (H.262)