.wmv file extension

.wmv

Windows Media Video file.

A .wmv file is a media file containing compressed video (or compressed high definitino video). A .wmv file can be played using Windows Media Player.

cf .wma.

For more information see:

http://everything.explained.at/Windows_Media_Video/ - Windows Media Video (WMV) explained.
http://everything.explained.at/WMV_HD/ - WMV HD explained.

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