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OGV File Extension

OGV file extension is created by Xiph Org, also known as Ogg Video File. OGV has been classified as Video Files. This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open OGV files in VideoLAN VLC media player program.



Ogg Video File Type

Ogg Video File Type
Extension .ogv
Developer Xiph Org
Popularity 5.0 (272 Votes)
Mime Type video/ogg
Default Program VideoLAN VLC media player
Category Video Files
Format Binary
Updated 12/1/2024

What is a OGV File Type?

OGV files are often used to play video content using HTML5 & lt; video & gt; tag. They are, however, usually referenced in HTML source code at the apos; help from the apos; extension; .ogg ", even if the files contain video content.

Xiph.Org, the OGV-format, provides a DirectShow codec package that allows software developers to include support for OGV files in open-source and commercial applications.

Audio files that use the Ogg container are called Ogg Vorbis, where " Vorbis &" refers to the specific compression algorithm used for the audio data. The term does not apply to Ogg video content.



Free online OGV Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .OGV (Ogg Video File) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to OGV, merge, split and compare the OGV files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.



OGV Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Ogg Video File .OGV File Extensions while opening the .OGV files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open OGV Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Ogg Video File on your system such as VideoLAN VLC media player.
  2. Associate default Videolan VideoLAN VLC media player program for *.ogv (Ogg Video File) files.

    Associate OGV Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.OGV (e.g example.ogv) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Videolan VideoLAN VLC media player program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .ogv files.

    Associate OGV Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.OGV (e.g example.ogv) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Videolan VideoLAN VLC media player program Or other appropriate program that you want.
    3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
    4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .VideoLAN VLC media player extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.


All Platform Software Programs for OGV File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the OGV files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open OGV File on Windows

Software License Developer
JRiver Media Center image. JRiver Media Center 19 for Windows Freeware JRiver
Media Player Classic image. Media Player Classic 1 for Windows Open Source Media Player Classic
MPlayer image. MPlayer 1 for Windows Open Source MPlayer
OriginLab Origin image. OriginLab Origin 000 for Windows Free Trial OriginLab Origin
VideoLAN VLC media player image. VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for Windows Open Source VideoLAN

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen OGV File on Mac OS

Software License Developer
Tumult Hype image. Tumult Hype 4 for MacOs Commercial Tumult
Macgo Mac Media Player image. Macgo Mac Media Player 2 for MacOs Freeware Macgo
JRiver Media Center image. JRiver Media Center 19 for MacOs Freeware JRiver
MPlayer image. MPlayer 1 for MacOs Open Source MPlayer
OriginLab Origin Viewer image. OriginLab Origin Viewer 000 for MacOs Free OriginLab Origin Viewer
VideoLAN VLC media player image. VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for MacOs Open Source VideoLAN

Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen OGV file on Linux

Software License Developer
MPlayer image. MPlayer 1 for Linux Open Source MPlayer
VideoLAN VLC media player image. VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for Linux Open Source VideoLAN

Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen OGV file on Web

Software License Developer

iOS logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen OGV file on iOS

Software License Developer
Pentaloop PlayerXtreme Media Player image. Pentaloop PlayerXtreme Media Player 5 for iOS Freeware Pentaloop
VideoLAN VLC for iOS image. VideoLAN VLC for iOS 2 for iOS Open Source VideoLAN

Android logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen OGV file on Android

Software License Developer

About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

OGV file extension icon image.About OGV - Ogg Video File

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Updated 12/1/2024


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