The document discusses the difference between file codecs and file containers. File containers are digital video files that are compressed and decompressed using software, which results in some loss of information from the original video and poorer quality. File codecs are the specific software and formats, like h.264, that are used to compress and decompress video, audio, and metadata within a file container format like MP4, which is the current industry standard.

1. Video Channel Presentation
4.3
Files Codecs
VS
File Containers

2. Video Channel Presentation
●The video, audio, and metadata
material is arranged in this way. The
MP4 h.264 file format is the current
industry standard for high-definition
video and is the most feasible method of
transmitting video information.
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN FILE CODECS & FILE
CONTAINERS?
File Containers
●Digital video files are compressed and
decompressed using this software.
During the compression stage, the video
frequently loses part of the information
included in the original video. This will
result in a poorer quality decompressed
video than the original.
File Codecs