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Video File Size and Usage Guide

For customer convenience, some example file usage, their sizes and formats are given below. If you are unsure, please ask for assistance.

Video UsageFile TypeScreen SizeApprox size
Files PCs can usewmv, wma, avi

File MACs can usemov, dv(i-movie)

Files Both can usempeg1,mpeg2,mpeg4

Note that if you have quicktime player on


your PC you can use mov files.


For Email


Hotmail (max 4-5mb per single file)mpeg4, mov, wmv200 x 1601min = 1mb
For Web


YouTubempeg4640x4801 min = 8 mb
Small Video (1mb broadband)mpeg4, mov, wmv320x2401 min = 2mb
Medium Video (2mb broadband)mpeg4, mov, wmv480x3601 min = 6mb
Large Video (4mb broadband)mpeg4, mov, wmv640x4801 min = 8mb
For Powerpoint Presentations mpeg1 
For use on a CD-Rom 352x2881 min = 9mb
Playing off a hard drive 640x4801 min = 45mb
For Editing on PC avi  
Standard Definition (DV) 720x5761 Gb = 5 mins
Standard Definition (uncompressed) 720x5761 Gb = 30 secs
HDV 1440x10801 min = 6 Gb
DVCPro HD
1280x720
High Definition (uncompressed)
1920x10801 min = 9 Gb
For Editing on MAC mov 
Standard Definition
720x5761 Gb = 5 mins
Standard Definition (uncompressed) 720x5761 Gb = 30 secs
HDV 1440x10801 min = 6 Gb
DVCPro HD
1280x720
High Definition (uncompressed)
1920x10801 min = 9 Gb
 

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