COMPUTER NETWORKING

MULTIMEDIA AND QUALITY OF SERVICE

COMPRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
AVI files are examples of
A
Audio files using lossy compression.
B
Audio files using lossless compression.
C
Video files using lossy compression.
D
Video files using lossless compression.
E
Image files using lossy compression
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -AVI is a hybrid format that uses lossless and lossy compression. Lossless compression is a method that only compresses video data with no loss of data. This means that the original data can be reproduced exactly.

Detailed explanation-2: -AVI format is uncompressed, which means that AVI video requires more hard disk space.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are many lossless video codecs, common ones include H. 264 Lossless, H. 265 Lossless, Motion JPEG Lossless, Apple Animation Quicktime RLE, Autodesk Animator Codec, and many more. Lossless, means that when you use this type of compression for your file you do not lose any of the file information.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Audio Video Interleave format, or AVI, is a multimedia container video format that Microsoft first released in 1992. An AVI file can store video and audio data in a container allowing synchronous video-with-audio playback.

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