What Type of Video File are Supported by Flickr?

Flickr is an online photo and video sharing website that allows you to backup photos and videos to share with other people in the world. You can upload videos to Flickr as the same way you upload photos. Flickr has created 3 content types to video i.e Normal Video, Screencasts and Animations/CGI. Flickr allows you to upload HD videos. To view HD video you need to upgrade your free account to Pro account. If you upgrade your accoount, the HD option will automatically appear. If you have a video in a different format which is not supported by Flickr, then you need to convert it into file format which is supported by Flickr.

Following are the video file extentions that are supported by Flickr: .mov (AVID or other proprietary codecs may not work), .mp4 (recommended with H.264), .avi, .wmv, .mpeg (1, 2 and 4), .3gp, .m2ts, .ogg, .ogv.

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