Thursday, March 28, 2024

Digital Video: Relative Size


[Small Video Picture - 17K]

One-Quarter Video Screen Size


AVI Format
With Sound – 323KB
No Sound – 305KB
MPEG Format
With Sound – 560KB
No Sound – 513KB

Quicktime Format
With Sound – 299KB
No Sound – 275KB






[Large Video Picture - 32K]
 Video Capture Size


AVI Format
With Sound – 2.54MB
No Sound – 2.05MB

MPEG Format
With Sound – 1.48MB
No Sound – 1.34MB
Quicktime Format
With Sound – 866MB
No Sound – 897MB

Video Specs

      This is an idea of the
frame size and byte content of a video file. These numbers are
approximate and any video you produce may be a bit higher or
lower due to compression rate, frames captured per second, or
colors displayed.

The Following Video Are:


  • 15 frames per second
  • 256 colors
  • JPEG Compression of 50%

    – the Quicktime movie uses the Intel Indeo [R] compression.
  • Frame sizes can be made smaller or larger.


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