2
August
2024
16:52

Video formats that video hostings are using

2 August 2024 16:52

You have to hear the opinions that some videos are better reproduced on one video hosting, others on the other.
I decided to compare the video formats and the codecs used.

YouTube (https://youtube.com) - codec vp9 - the most common on YouTube, permission of the video FullHD.

General Complete Name: /home/vladimir/....f248.webm.part Format: Webm Format Version: Version 4 File Size: 5.44 mib Duration: 5 Min 5 S Overall Bit Rate: 149 KB/S Writing Application: Google/Video-File Writing Library: Google/Video-File Istruncated: Yes FileExTension_invalid: Webm Video ID: 1 Format: VP9 CODEC ID: V_VP9 Duration: 5 Min 5 S Bit Rate: 136 KB/S Width: 1 920 Pixels Height: 1 080 Pixels Display Aspect Ratio: 16: 9 Frame Rate Mode: Constant Frame Rate: 24.000 FPS Color Space: Yuv Bits/(Pixel*Frame): 0.003 Stream Size: 4.97 MIB (91%) Language: English Default: Yes Forced: No Color Range: Limited Color Primaries: BT.709 Transfer Characteristics: BT.709 MATRIX COEFFICIENTS: BT.709 ** YouTube 4K HDR Video ** - Codec **[VP9](https://www.webmproject.org/vp9)** In the Webm container, video resolution 3840 x 2160, frame rate 60FPS, color space BT.2020, compatibility with HDR10. General Complete Name:/Home/vladimir/Moscow, Russia By Drone - 4K Video Ultra HD [hdr] [nh_c2llpdse] .f337.Webm.part Format: Webm Format Version: Version 4 File Size: 1.50 mib Duration: 59 S 983 ms Overall Bit Rate: 210 KB/S Writing Application: Google/Video-File Writing Library: Google/Video-File Istruncated: Yes FileExTension_invalid: Webm Video ID: 1 Format: VP9 HDR FORMAT: SMPTE ST 2086, HDR10 Compatible CODEC ID: V_VP9 Duration: 59 S 983 ms Bit Rate: 194 Kb/S Width: 2 160 Pixels Height: 3 840 Pixels Display Aspect Ratio: 0.562 Frame Rate Mode: Constant Frame Rate: 60.000 FPS Color Space: Yuv Bits/(Pixel*Frame): 0.000 Stream Size: 1.39 MIB (93%) Language: English Default: Yes Forced: No Color Range: Limited Color Primaries: BT.2020 Transfer Characteristics: PQ MATRIX COEFFICIENTS: BT.2020 Non-Constant Mastering Display Color Primaries: Display P3 Mastering Display Luminance: Min: 0.0050 CD/M2, MAX: 1000 CD/M2 ** YouTube (https://youtube.com) ** - an experimental codec with open source **[AV1](https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom/)**, video resolution 7 680 x 4 320, frame rate 60FPS. General Complete Name: AV1 CODEC Test [HSTP4IX5GSI] .WEBM Format: Webm Format Version: Version 4 File Size: 19.9 Mib Duration: 5 S 321 ms Overall Bit Rate: 31.4 Mb/S Writing Application: LAVF58.29.100 Writing Library: LAVF58.29.100 Video ID: 1 Format: AV1 Format/Info: AMEDIA Video 1 Format Profile: Main@l6.1 CODEC ID: V_AV1 Duration: 5 S 233 ms Width: 7 680 Pixels Height: 4 320 Pixels Display Aspect Ratio: 16: 9 Frame Rate Mode: Constant Frame Rate: 60.000 FPS Color Space: Yuv Chroma Subsampling: 4: 2: 0 Bit Depth: 8 Bits Title: ISO Media File Produed by Google Inc. Default: Yes Forced: No Color Range: Limited Color Primaries: BT.709 Transfer Characteristics: BT.709 MATRIX COEFFICIENTS: BT.709 Audio ID: 2 Format: Opus Codec id: a_opus Duration: 5 S 321 ms Channel (S): 2 Channels Channel Layout: L R Sampling Rate: 48.0 KHZ Bit Depth: 32 Bits Compression Mode: Lossy Language: English Default: Yes Forced: No ** rutube (https://rutube.ru) ** - AVC codec, video resolution HD (video parameters are beneficial for slow personal computers) General ID: 1 (0x1) Complete Name: /home/vladimir/rutube.ts Format: MPEG-TS File size: 3.20 mib Duration: 3 S 960 ms Overall Bit Rate Mode: Variable Overall Bit Rate: 6 666 KB/S Video ID: 256 (0x100) Menu ID: 1 (0x1) Format: AVC Format/Info: Advanced Video Codec Format Profile: High@l4.1 Format Settings: Cabac / 4 Ref Frames Format Settings, Cabac: Yes Format Settings, Reference Frames: 4 Frames Codec ID: 27 Duration: 4 S 0 ms Bit Rate Mode: Variable Maximum bit rate: 5,000 kb/s Width: 1 280 Pixels Height: 720 pixels Display Aspect Ratio: 16: 9 Frame Rate: 25.000 fps Color Space: Yuv Chroma Subsampling: 4: 2: 0 Bit Depth: 8 Bits Scan Type: Progressive Color Range: Limited Color Primaries: BT.709 Transfer Characteristics: BT.709 MATRIX COEFFICIENTS: BT.709 Audio ID: 257 (0x101) Menu ID: 1 (0x1) Format: AAC LC Format/Info: Advanced Audio Codec Low Complexity Format Version: Version 4 Muxing Mode: Adts Codec ID: 15-2 Duration: 3 s 854 ms Bit Rate Mode: Variable Channel (S): 2 Channels Channel Layout: L R Sampling Rate: 44.1 khz Frame Rate: 43.066 FPS (1024 SPF) Compression Mode: Lossy Delay Relative to video: -114 ms ** nuum ** - AVC, FullHD 1080p is more demanding, but hardware acceleration of the decoding of the AVC (MPEG4) codec is supported by many video cards General ID: 1 (0x1) Complete Name: /home/vladimir/nuum.ts Format: MPEG-TS File size: 2.22 mib Duration: 5 S 960 ms Overall Bit Rate Mode: Variable Overall Bit Rate: 3 112 KB/S Video ID: 256 (0x100) Menu ID: 1 (0x1) Format: AVC Format/Info: Advanced Video Codec Format Profile: High@l4 Format Settings: Cabac / 3 Ref Frames Format Settings, Cabac: Yes Format Settings, Reference Frames: 3 Frames Codec ID: 27 Duration: 5 S 980 ms Bit Rate Mode: Variable Bit Rate: 2 958 KB/S Maximum bit rate: 10,000 kb/s Width: 1 920 Pixels Height: 1 080 Pixels Display Aspect Ratio: 16: 9 Frame Rate: 25.000 fps Color Space: Yuv Chroma Subsampling: 4: 2: 0 Bit Depth: 8 Bits Scan Type: Progressive Bits/(Pixel*Frame): 0.057 Stream Size: 2.12 MIB (95%) Color Range: Limited Color Primaries: BT.709 Transfer Characteristics: BT.709 MATRIX COEFFICIENTS: BT.709 ** Platform (https://plvideo.ru/)** - AVC, permission of the video FullHD. The video codec is the same as that of Nuum and Rutube. General ID: 1 (0x1) Complete Name: /home/vladimir/xwh-8-v1-a1.ts Format: MPEG-TS File Size: 1.00 mib Duration: 1 s 500 ms Overall Bit Rate Mode: Variable Overall Bit Rate: 5 517 KB/S Video ID: 256 (0x100) Menu ID: 1 (0x1) Format: AVC Format/Info: Advanced Video Codec Format Profile: High@l4 Format Settings: Cabac / 4 Ref Frames Format Settings, Cabac: Yes Format Settings, Reference Frames: 4 Frames Codec ID: 27 Duration: 1 s 600 ms Width: 1 920 Pixels Height: 1 080 Pixels Display Aspect Ratio: 16: 9 Frame Rate Mode: Variable Color Space: Yuv Chroma Subsampling: 4: 2: 0 Bit Depth: 8 Bits Scan Type: Progressive Color Range: Limited Color Primaries: BT.709 Transfer Characteristics: BT.709 MATRIX COEFFICIENTS: BT.709 Audio ID: 257 (0x101) Menu ID: 1 (0x1) Format: AAC LC Format/Info: Advanced Audio Codec Low Complexity Format Version: Version 4 Muxing Mode: Adts Codec ID: 15-2 Duration: 1 s 300 ms Bit Rate Mode: Variable Channel (S): 2 Channels Channel Layout: L R Sampling Rate: 44.1 khz Frame Rate: 43.066 FPS (1024 SPF) Compression Mode: Lossy Delay Relative to video: -59 ms

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