Supported Video Formats
Samsung SSSP2/3
ExtentionContainerVideo CodecResolutionFrame rate
(fps)Bit rate
(Mbps)Audio Codec*.avi
*.mkv
*.asf
*.wmv
*.mp4
*.mov
*.3gp
*.vro
*.mpg
*.mpeg
*.ts
*.tp
*.trp
*.mov
*.flv
*.vob
*.svi
*.m2ts
*.mts
*.divxAVI
MKV
ASF
MP4
3GP
MOV
FLV
VRO
VOB
PS
TS
SVAFMotion JPEG1920×1080FHD: MAX 30
HD : MAX 6030AC3
LPCM
ADPCM(IMA, MS)
AAC
HE-AAC
WMA
DD+
MPEG(MP3)
DTS (Core , LBR)
G.711(A-Law, μ-Law)H.264 BP/MP/HP up to L4Divx 3.11 / 4 / 5 / 6MPEG4 SP/ASPWindow Media Video v9(VC1)MVCMPEG2MPEG1Microsoft MPEG-4 v1 , v2 , v31280×720MAX 30H 263 SorrensonWindow Media Video v7(WMV1),v8(WMV2)VP6*.webmWebMVP81920×10806~3020Vorbis*.rmvbRMVBRV8/9/10 (RV30/40)1920×10806~3020RealAudio 6` }} />
Samsung SSSP4, SSSP5, SSSP6, SSSP7, SSSP10 - Tizen
ExtentionContainerVideo CodecResolutionFrame rate
(fps)Bit rate
(Mbps)Audio Codec
*.avi
*.mkv
*.asf
*.wmv
*.mp4
*.mov
*.3gp
*.vro
*.mpg
*.mpeg
*.ts
*.tp
*.trp
*.mov
*.flv
*.vob
*.svi
*.m2ts
*.mts
*.divx
MKV
ASF
MP4
3GP
MOV
FLV
VRO
VOB
PS
TS
SVAFH.264 BP/MP/HP
(Recommendation HP L4/L4.1 SSSP4, SSSP5)4096×21604096X2160: 24
3840X2160: 3040*
AC3
LPCM
ADPCM(IMA, MS)
AAC
HE-AAC
WMA
DD+
MPEG(MP3)
DTS (Core , LBR)
G.711(A-Law, μ-Law)
(H.265 – Main, Main10, Main4:2:2 10)(SSSP4, SSSP5 not recommended)60*80*Motion JPEG3840×21603080*MVC1920×108060*20Divx 3.11 / 4 / 5 / 6MPEG4 SP/ASPWindow Media Video v9(VC1)MPEG2MPEG1Microsoft MPEG-4 v1 , v2 , v33020Window Media Video v7(WMV1),v8(WMV2)H 263 SorrensonVP6*.webmWebMVP81920×108060*20VorbisVP94096×21604096X2160: 24
3840X2160: 3020*.rmvbRMVBRV8/9/10 (RV30/40)1920×108060*20RealAudio 6` }} />
* Note: Despite hardware capability of running 60fps video, playback frame rate is limited to 30 fps and bit rate limited to 20Mbps (constant or variable up to) to support smooth gapless video. Videos playing at 60fps will be skipped during the playback. Video with higher than 20Mbps might have blinking issue during videos transition Variable FPS is not supported There is also further limitation for gapless playback Audio should have same FPS and duration as video
LG webOS 1
| File Extension | Codec |
|---|---|
| .asf, .wmv | Video |
| Audio | WMA Standard (WMA v1/ WMA Speech excluded), WMA 9 Professional |
| .divx .avi | Video |
| Audio | MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, LPCM, ADPCM, DTS |
| .mp4, .m4v, .mov | Video |
| Audio | AAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) |
| .3gp, .3g2 | Video |
| Audio | AAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB |
| .mkv | Video |
| Audio | Dolby Digital, PCM, DTS, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Vorbis, AAC |
| .ts, .trp, .tp, .mts | Video |
| Audio | Mpeg-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, PCM |
| .mpg, .mpeg, .dat | Video |
| Audio | MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) |
| .vob | Video |
| Audio | Dolby Digital, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, DVD-LPCM |
LG webOS 2
| File Extension | Codec |
|---|---|
| .asf, .wmv | Video |
| Audio | WMA Standard (WMA v1/ WMA Speech excluded), WMA 9 Professional |
| .divx .avi | Video |
| Audio | MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, LPCM, ADPCM, DTS |
| .mp4, .m4v, .mov | Video |
| Audio | AAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) |
| .3gp, .3g2 | Video |
| Audio | AAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB |
| .mkv | Video |
| Audio | Dolby Digital, PCM, DTS, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Vorbis, AAC |
| .ts, .trp, .tp, .mts | Video |
| Audio | MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, PCM |
| .mpg, .mpeg, .dat | Video |
| Audio | MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) |
| .vob | Video |
| Audio | Dolby Digital, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, DVD-LPCM |
LG webOS 3, 3.2 and 4.0
| File Extension | Codec |
|---|---|
| .asf, .wmv | Video |
| Audio | WMA Standard (WMA v1/ WMA Speech excluded), WMA 9 Professional |
| .divx .avi | Video |
| Audio | MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, LPCM, ADPCM, DTS |
| .mp4, .m4v, .mov | Video |
| Audio | AAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) |
| .3gp, .3g2 | Video |
| Audio | AAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB |
| .mkv | Video |
| Audio | Dolby Digital, PCM, DTS, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Vorbis, AAC |
| .ts, .trp, .tp, .mts | Video |
| Audio | MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, PCM |
| .mpg, .mpeg, .dat | Video |
| Audio | MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) |
| .vob | Video |
| Audio | Dolby Digital, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, DVD-LPCM |
| .webm | Video |
| Audio | Vorbis, Opus |
LG webOS 4.1 and 6.0
| File Extension | Codec | Emulator Support |
|---|---|---|
| .asf, .wmv |
|
Video
|
VC-1 Advanced Profile (excluding WMVA), VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles
|
✓
| |
Audio
|
WMA Standard (excluding WMA v1/ WMA Speech)
|
✓
| |
.avi
|
Video
|
XVID(except for GMC), H.264/AVC, Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4
|
✓
| |
Audio
|
MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, LPCM, ADPCM, DTS
|
Partially.
LPCM, Dolby Digital are not supported.
| |
.mp4, .m4v, .mov
|
Video
|
H.264/AVC, MPEG-4, HEVC
|
✓
| |
Audio
|
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby AC-41)
|
Partially.
AAC, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus are not supported.
| |
.3gp, .3g2
|
Video
|
H.264/AVC, MPEG-4
|
✓
| |
Audio
|
AAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB
|
✓
| |
.mkv
|
Video
|
MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264/AVC, VP8, VP9, HEVC
|
✓
| |
Audio
|
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, PCM, DTS, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3)
|
Partially. Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus are not supported.
| |
.ts, .trp, .tp, .mts
|
Video
|
H.264/AVC, MPEG-2, HEVC
|
✓
| |
Audio
|
MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, PCM, Dolby AC-41)
|
Partially. Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus are not supported.
| |
.mpg, .mpeg, .dat
|
Video
|
MPEG-1, MPEG-2
|
✓
| |
Audio
|
MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3)
|
✓
| |
.vob
|
Video
|
MPEG-1, MPEG-2
|
✓
| |
Audio
|
Dolby Digital, MPEG-1 Layer I, II, DVD-LPCM
|
Partially.
LPCM, Dolby Digital are not supported.
| |
.webm
|
Video
|
VP8, VP9
|
✓
| |
Audio
|
Vorbis, Opus
|
✓
|
| Type | Resolution and Image Quality | Supported Models |
|---|---|---|
| Full HD |
|
H.264 1920x1080@60P BP/MP/HP@L4.2 Maximum 40Mbps HEVC 1920x1080@60P Main/Main10@L4.1 Maximum 40Mbps
|
All models
| |
Ultra HD
|
H.264 3840x2160@30P BP/MP/HP@L5.1 Maximum 50Mbps HEVC 3840x2160@60P Main/Main10@L5.1 Maximum 60Mbps
|
Ultra HD models
| |
HFR
|
HEVC 3840x2160@120P Main.Main10@L5.2 Maximum 60Mbps
|
HFR models
| |
Dolby Vision
|
HEVC 3840x2160@60P Main.Main10@L5.1 Maximum 50Mbps
|
Dolby Vision Models
|
Android
Philips, Panasonic, NEC, BenQ, Sharp, Android 4.4-7.0 players
| Supported File Type(s) / Container Formats | Format / Codec | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 3GPP (.3gp) | ||
| MPEG-4 (.mp4) |
| H.263 | Support for H.263 is optional in Android 7.0+ | | 3GPP (.3gp)
MPEG-4 (.mp4)
MPEG-TS (.ts, AAC audio only, not seekable, Android 3.0+)
| H.264 AVC Baseline Profile (BP) | | | | H.264 AVC Main Profile (MP) | The decoder is required, the encoder is recommended. | | MPEG-4 (.mp4) | H.265 HEVC | Main Profile Level 3 for mobile devices and Main Profile Level 4.1 for Android TV | | 3GPP (.3gp) | MPEG-4 SP | | | WebM (.webm)
Matroska (.mkv, Android 4.0+)
| VP8 | Streamable only in Android 4.0 and above | | WebM (.webm)
Matroska (.mkv, Android 4.0+)
| VP9 | |
BrightSign
List of codecs and media format supported by BrightSign
Raspberry Pi and NEC CM
Raspberry Pi 4 and NEC CM 4
| Supported File Type(s) | Container Formats | Video Format / Codec | Resolution | Audio Codec |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| .mov | ||||
| .mp4 | MPEG-4 | H.264 - MPEG-4 AVC (part 10) (avc1) | Full HD | |
| 1920x1080 | ||||
| 1080x1920 | MPEG AAC Audio (mp4a) | |||
| IN PROGRESS, currently not supported | ||||
| .mp4 | ||||
| .mkv | MPEG-4 | H.265/HEVC | up to UHD | |
| 3840×2160 | ||||
| 2160×3840 | MPEG AAC Audio (mp4a) |
Raspberry Pi 3 and NEC CM 3
General support for:
| Supported File Type(s) | Container Formats | Video Format / Codec | Resolution | Audio Codec |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| .avi | ||||
| .mkv | ||||
| .mov | ||||
| .mp4 | ||||
| .mpeg | ||||
| .mpg | ||||
| .mv4 | ||||
| .vob | ||||
| .wmv | AVI | |||
| Matroska | ||||
| MPEG-4 | ||||
| MPEG-PS | ||||
| Windows Media | H.264 - MPEG-4 AVC (part 10) (avc1) | |||
| MPEG-1/2 Video (mpgv) | ||||
| MPEG-4 Video (mp4v) | ||||
| Windows Media Video VC1 (WVC1) | Full HD | |||
| 1920x1080 | ||||
| 1080x1920 | MPEG AAC Audio (mp4a) | |||
| MPEG Audio layer 1/2 (mpga) | ||||
| Opus Audio (Opus) | ||||
| Windows Media Audio Professional (WMAP) |
If you are using NEC CM or you have bought the HW codecs for your RPi:
Chrome & Chromium / Emulator
| File Extensions | Container formats | Codec formats | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| .mp4, .webm | MP4 (QuickTime/ MOV / MPEG4), WebM | VP8, VP9, H.264 (Google Chrome only) | AAC (Google Chrome only) |