.M2P File
.m2p is MPEG-2 Program Stream File
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| File Extension | .m2p |
| Format | Binary |
| Created by | Moving Picture Experts Group |
| Category | Video |
.m2p is MPEG-2 Program Stream File
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| File Extension | .m2p |
| Format | Binary |
| Created by | Moving Picture Experts Group |
| Category | Video |
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The m2p file extension is associated with video files stored in MPEG-2 video and audio file format. M2P video container is used for media streaming.
MPEG-2 video format is used with digital television broadcasting over the air, cable, and satellite TV. It also specifies the format of movies that are distributed on DVD digital video disks.
MPEG-2 is a standard for "the generic coding of moving pictures and associated audio information". It describes a combination of lossy video compression and lossy audio compression (audio data compression) methods which permit storage and transmission of movies using currently available storage media and transmission bandwidth.
Standard MPEG-2 videos are stored in containers with file extension mpg, mpeg, or m2v.
An m2p file extension is used for video files that contains audio and video in MPEG-2 video file format. M2P video containers are used especially for video streaming. It is also used by various DVR recorders to stored captured video from digital broadcast.