File Extension | AVI | VOB |
File Type | Audio Video Interleave File | DVD Video Object File |
Description | AVI is a multimedia container format introduced by Microsoft in November 1992 as part of its Video for Windows technology. AVI files can contain both audio and video data in a file container that allows synchronous audio-with-video playback. | VOB is a container format in DVD-Video media. VOB can contain video, audio, subtitle, menu and navigation contents multiplexed together into a stream form.based on the MPEG program stream format, but with additional limitations and specifications in the private streams. |
Developed by | Microsoft | N/A |
Pros | Provide high quality video by using DivX, XviD or MJPEG compression; One of the most popular video format and is supported by most video players and devices; |
Can contain video, audio, subtitle, menu and navigation contents multiplexed together; Can be opened by various video playback programs if it is end with .mpg extension; |
Cons | Not compatible with Mac & iOS-based apps and devices; Can only contain video and audio data; |
Not recognizable by most players and devices when it is end with .vob extension; Not as widely-used as AVI; |
Help You Choose | If you want to play the videos on your computer, mobile devices, etc, AVI should be your choice compared to VOB. | For burning home videos, movies, etc to DVD, VOB is the ideal format to use. |
Programs that open AVI/VOB files |
No matter you want to convert VOB to AVI/MP4/MOV, etc for better format compatibility when playing back on PC/Mac or portable devices, or convert AVI to VOB for burning DVD disc, you can download iOrgsoft Video Converter to help you finish the video conversion perfectly with ease.
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