Recommended Codecs

ProRes 4444
ProRes 422 (HQ)
Photo JPEG

Supported Codecs

3ivx
4X Movie
Alaris VideoGramPiX
Alparysoft lossless codec
American Laser Games MM Video
AMV Video
Apple ProRes 422
Apple QuickDraw
ASUS V1
ASUS V2
ATI VCR-2
ATI VCR1
Auravision AURA
Auravision Aura 2
Autodesk Animator Flic video
Autodesk RLE
Avid Meridien Uncompressed
AVImszh
AVIzlib
AVS (Audio Video Standard) video
Beam Software VB
Bethesda VID video
Bink video
Blackmagic 10-bit
Broadway MPEG Capture Codec
Brooktree 411 codec
Brute Force & Ignorance
CamStudio
Camtasia Screen Codec
Canopus HQ Codec
Canopus Lossless Codec
CD Graphics video
Chinese AVS video (AVS1-P2, JiZhun profile)
Cinepak
Cirrus Logic AccuPak
Creative Labs Video Blaster Webcam
Creative YUV (CYUV)
Deluxe Paint Animation
DivX (MPEG-4)
DNxHD (VC3)
DV (Digital Video)
Feeble Files/ScummVM DXA
FFmpeg video codec #1
Flash Screen Video
Flash Video (FLV) / Sorenson Spark / Sorenson H.263
Forward Uncompressed Video Codec
fox motion video
FRAPS: Realtime Video Capture
GeoVision Advanced MPEG-4
GoToMeeting codec (v1 and v2)
H.261
H.263, H.263+
H.264 / AVC / MPEG-4 AVC / MPEG-4 part 10
HuffYUV
I263
IBM Ultimotion
IBM UltiMotion
id Quake II CIN video
id RoQ video
IFF ByteRun1
IFF ILBM
Independent JPEG Group’s codec
Infinite Video PSI_V
Intel Indeo 2
Intel Indeo 3
Intel Indeo 4.1
Intel Indeo 5
Interplay C93
Interplay MVE video
Karl Morton’s video codec
Kega Game Video
kensington webcam
Lagarith Lossless Video Codec
LCL (LossLess Codec Library) MSZH
Lead CMW wavelet 2.0
Deluxe Paint Animation
DivX (MPEG-4)
DNxHD (VC3)
DV (Digital Video)
Feeble Files/ScummVM DXA
FFmpeg video codec #1
Flash Screen Video
Flash Video (FLV) / Sorenson Spark / Sorenson H.263
Forward Uncompressed Video Codec
fox motion video
FRAPS: Realtime Video Capture
GeoVision Advanced MPEG-4
GoToMeeting codec (v1 and v2)
H.261
H.263, H.263+
H.264 / AVC / MPEG-4 AVC / MPEG-4 part 10
HuffYUV
I263
IBM Ultimotion
IBM UltiMotion
id Quake II CIN video
id RoQ video
IFF ByteRun1
IFF ILBM
Independent JPEG Group’s codec
Infinite Video PSI_V
Intel Indeo 2
Intel Indeo 3
Intel Indeo 4.1
Intel Indeo 5
Interplay C93
Interplay MVE video
Karl Morton’s video codec
Kega Game Video
kensington webcam
Lagarith Lossless Video Codec
LCL (LossLess Codec Library) MSZH
Lead CMW wavelet 2.0
LOCO
LZO compressed
Microsoft RLE
Microsoft Video 1
Midivid 3
Mimic
Miro VideoXL
MJPEG (Motion JPEG)
Motion Pixels video
Motion Wavelets
Moyea Flash to Video Converter
MPEG-1 video
MPEG-2 video
MPEG-4 part 2
MPEG-4 part 2 (Microsoft variants 1-3)
MPEG-PES
MSS2
MSU Screen Capture Lossless
Nintendo Gamecube THP video
nokia eti camcorder eyecon
NuppelVideo/RTJPEG
On2 VP3
On2 VP4
On2 VP5
On2 VP6
On2 VP6A (with alpha channel)
On2 VP7
Power VideoWorks video
Photo JPEG
ProRes 422 (LT, HQ)
ProRes 4444
Psygnosis YOP Video
Q-team QPEG
QPEG
QuickTime 8BPS video
QuickTime Animation (RLE) video
QuickTime Graphics (SMC)
QuickTime video (RPZA)
REDCODE (R3D)
RealVideo 1.0
RealVideo 2.0
RealVideo 3.0
RealVideo 4.0
RL2 video
Schrödinger (Schroedinger), Dirac
Sierra VMD video
sif1 alpha4
Smacker video
SMPTE VC-1
SMV2
Snow
SoftMedia ViVD V2 codec
Sony Digital Video (DV)
Sony PlayStation MDEC (Motion DECoder)
Sorenson Vector Quantizer 1 / Sorenson Video 1 / SVQ1
Sorenson Vector Quantizer 3 / Sorenson Video 3 / SVQ3
SP4x
SP5x
Streambox ACT-L2
SVQ3
Telegeny VDTZ
Theora
Tiertex Limited SEQ video
TrueMotion 1.0
TrueMotion 2.0
UCOD-ClearVideo
VDOWave 3 advanced codec
VDOWave codec
Verint Video Manager
Vianet Lsvx Video
VMware Screen Codec / VMware Video
VP8
VQA (Vector Quantized Animation) video
VSS Codec Light
VSS Wavelet Video Codec
WebTrain Communication lossless screen recorder
wincam screen capture codec
Windows Media Screen Codec 2
Windows Media Video (WMV)
Windows Media Video (VC-1) Advanced Profile
Windows Media Video 7 (WMV 7, WMV1)
Windows Media Video 8 (WMV 8, WMV2)
Windows Media Video 9 (WMV 9, WMV3)
Windows Media Video Adv
Windows Screen Video
Winnov Videum winx codec
Winnov Videum wnv1 codec
Winnov WNV1
WorldConnect Wavelet Video
XAN Video
xfire video
xiricam Veo PC Camera
Xvid (MPEG-4)
YUV
zdsoft screen recorder
Zip Motion Blocks Video

Currently Unsupported Video Codecs (but we are working on them!):

Apple Intermediate
HDV 720p60
ER AAC LD (Error Resiliant, Low-Delay variant of AAC)
RAW .Cin
Cineform