FLV and MPEG Videos FLV and MPEG are popular video compression formats. Their development has driven the proliferation and circulation of digital video. Moreover, their open source technology facilitates the creation of innovative software and hardware. But although both formats are openly accessible, they are implemented differently. Characteristics Commonly known by its file extension, FLV is a flash-compatible video file for the web. FLV files are made out of the Flash Video Exporter plug-in in the Adobe Flash program. But, even though FLV is unquestionably an Adobe format, the file could be generated by any video publishing software...



