Open 264 file

The most commonly used .264 file type: H.264 AVC video

What is 264 file? Understanding and opening 264 files

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.264 file type #1: H.264 AVC video

264 files are video tracks in encoded in the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC standard. This is a widely used format for distributing High Definition video content, often as part of MP4.

Further details

264 file is a video file encoded with H.264 compression, which is a popular format for high-definition video. H.264 is also known as MPEG-4 AVC and is one of the most commonly used formats for the recording, compression, and distribution of video content.

This format is used by many software and hardware devices like digital cameras, web video platforms, and television broadcasting systems. 

More typical example is MPEG-4 (.mp4) file that contains H.264 video track inside.

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VLC media player for Mac

Mac version of the popular VLC player

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VLC media player

One of the most popular multi-platfom multimeda player

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Apple QuickTime for Mac

As multimedia framework for Mac OS X

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VLC media player for Linux

Linux version of popular VideoLAN player

.264 file type #2: Alcatel Speed Touch DSL modems used this file for firmware updates

The 264 file extension is sometimes related to the Alcatel Speed Touch DSL modem firmware update files.

Further details

The 264 file extension is also used by some Alcatel Speed Touch DSL modems.

The 264 file contains firmware update. Firmware update files can repair bugs or import new functions in the modem (Alcatel use Thomson technologies).

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