Wednesday, December 5, 2007

DivX on XBox 360 !!!

Microsoft XBox 360 Team has announced the plan to support new video format playback! Check following supported Codecs ... Kudos to XBox team!


Scenario

Supported Codecs

From USB storage device to Xbox 360 Dashboard Video Player

WMV(Unprotected),

Mpeg4,

H.264,

AVI

From Windows Media Player 11 to Xbox 360 Dashboard Video Player

WMV(Protected),

WMV(Unprotected),

*Mpeg4,

*H.264,

AVI

From Zune Software to Xbox 360 Dashboard Video Player

WMV(Unprotected),

Mpeg4,

H.264

From Windows Home Server to Xbox 360 Dashboard Video Player

WMV(Protected),

WMV(Unprotected),

AVI

From Windows Media Center to Xbox Media Center Extender

WMV(Protected), WMV(Unprotected),

Mpeg2


FAQ:

**1. What exactly does the Xbox 360 support for AVI?

Xbox 360 supports the following for AVI:

  • File Extensions: .avi, .divx
  • Containers: AVI
  • Video Profiles: MPEG-4 Part 2, Simple & Advanced Simple Profile
  • Video Bitrate: 5 Mbps with resolutions of 1280 x 720 at 30fps. See question number 11 for more information.
  • Audio Profiles: Dolby® Digital 2 channel and 5.1 channel, MP3
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