Files with mp2 file extension are related to the MPEG-1 Layer II audio stream format.
Software that open mp2 file
MP2 file extension - MPEG-1 Layer II audio stream
What is mp2 file? How to open mp2 files?
Older, previous version of well known and newer mp3 audio files format.
MPEG Audio Layer II is an audio-coding standard that was originally developed as a part of the MPEG-1 specification and was later updated for the MPEG-2 specification.
Mime types:
audio/x-mpeg
video/mpeg
video/x-mpeg
video/x-mpeg2a
video/x-mpeq2a
Updated: March 16, 2025
The default software associated to open mp2 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 .mp2 file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open mp2 file, edit mp2 file, convert mp2 file, view mp2 file, play mp2 file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
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Software that open mp2 file - MPEG-1 Layer II audio stream
Programs supporting the exension mp2 on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about Adobe Premiere Pro for open mp2 file action.
