What file formats are supported for uploads on IBM Cloud Video?
IBM Cloud Video supports a variety of file formats for uploads to accommodate different user needs and preferences. Commonly accepted formats include MP4, MOV, AVI, and WMV, among others. It is important for users to ensure that their videos are encoded using supported codecs, as this can affect playback. Typically, H.264 is widely used for video compression, while AAC is a common choice for audio. Additionally, upload sizes and durations may be subject to specific limits, which users should be aware of to ensure successful uploads. For the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding compatible file formats and any additional requirements, it is advisable to consult the current IBM Cloud Video documentation available on their website. This resource provides detailed guidance on file specifications and best practices for users looking to upload content.

Answered Aug 8, 2025
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