Files with m2v extension can be found mainly found as video files in MPEG-2 Packetized Elementary Stream format.
Software that open m2v file
M2V file extension - MPEG-2 packetized elementary stream
What is m2v file? How to open m2v files?
The m2v file extension is related to MPEG-2 Packetized Elementary Stream, which contains only video related data.
The m2v files are normally destined to be multiplexed (muxed), which is the process of adding audio data and perhaps other streams such as subtitles, before use.
M2Vs are created by demultiplexing (demuxing) an existing MPEG-2, or by converting another video format to MPEG-2.
The file extension m2v is mostly found with SFV Host Files.
MIME types:
video/mpeg
The default software associated to open m2v file:
Company or developer:
VideoLAN Project Team
Very popular multimedia player developed for Windows, Apple Mac, Linux, Unix and various other operating systems and platforms.
VLC can playback many of the video formats (AVI, MKV, OGV, WMV, ASF, MOV...) and audio formats (MP3, AAC, M4A, OGG, FLAC...) as well as support of subtitles for video. It can also be used as a streaming server and multimedia transcoder.
List of software applications associated to the .m2v file extension
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and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open m2v file, edit m2v file, convert m2v file, view m2v file, play m2v file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
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Software that open m2v file - MPEG-2 packetized elementary stream
Programs supporting the exension m2v on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open m2v file action.