Video format
What is a .mjpeg file?
Motion JPEG: not a codec in its own right but a run of ordinary JPEG images, one per frame. Every JPEG decoder can read it, which makes it handy for editing and frame-by-frame work, at the cost of very large files.
fileclay opens Motion JPEG but doesn’t write it
When to use Motion JPEG
- Best for
- Cameras, capture devices, and editing tests.
- Advantages
- Every frame is a full JPEG, so it cuts cleanly anywhere.
- Disadvantages
- Very large files.
Convert Motion JPEG files
From Motion JPEG
fileclay opens Motion JPEG but doesn’t write it.
All 47 output formats: .mp4, .webm, .mkv, .avi, .mov, .gif, .m4v, .mpeg, .mpg, .ts, .m2ts, .mts, .m2v, .mxf, .ogv, .flv, .vob, .wmv, .asf, .divx, .3gp, .3g2, .ivf, .mp3, .wav, .m4a, .m4b, .ogg, .oga, .opus, .aac, .flac, .aiff, .aif, .wma, .ac3, .mka, .caf, .au, .tta, .wv, .mp2, .png, .jpg, .jpeg, .webp, .bmp
Conversions run in your browser. Files aren’t uploaded.
Questions about Motion JPEG
Which formats can I convert MJPEG files into?
fileclay can write 47 formats from a MJPEG file, including MP4, WebM, MKV, AVI, MOV and GIF. Pick any of them as the output format when you drop the file in.