Files with pyv file extension can be usually found as DRM protected video content for Microsoft PlayReady platform.
Software that open pyv file
PYV file extension - Microsoft PlayReady video
What is pyv file? How to open pyv files?
File type specification:
The pyv file extension is used for video files based on PlayReady.
Microsoft PlayReady technology is a content access and protection technology designed to meet these needs for digital entertainment content, products, services, and devices. This media type consists of video and optionally audio samples.
MIME types:
video/vnd.ms-playready.media.pyv
The default software associated to open pyv file:
Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Silverlight is an application framework for writing and running rich Internet applications, with features and purposes similar to those of Adobe Flash.
Silverlight was a powerful development tool for creating engaging, interactive user experiences for Web and mobile applications.
Microsoft Silverlight support ended on October 12, 2021.
List of recommended software applications associated to the .pyv 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 pyv file, edit pyv file, convert pyv file, view pyv file, play pyv file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with pyv file - Microsoft PlayReady video
Click on the software link for more information about Microsoft Silverlight. Microsoft Silverlight uses pyv file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).
