Supported output formats
MediaConvert supports the following combinations of output containers and codecs.
For outputs that contain only audio inside the output container, MediaConvert supports a different set of containers and codecs. For more information, see Audio-only.
Some containers and codecs have additional restrictions. For more information about the video container, video codec, or audio codec, choose its link in the following reference table. Or see Supported containers and codecs reference tables.
| Container | Supported video codecs | Supported audio codecs |
|---|---|---|
| CMAF DASH (Common Media Application Format) | ||
| CMAF HLS (Common Media Application Format) | ||
| DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP) | ||
| F4V (MPEG-4 Flash) | ||
| HLS (Apple HTTP Live Streaming) | ||
| MOV (Apple QuickTime) | ||
| MP4 (MPEG-4) | ||
| MPEG-TS (MPEG-2 Transport Stream) | ||
| MSS (Microsoft Smooth Streaming | ||
| MXF (Material Exchange Format) | ||
| Y4M |
Uncompressed |
Not supported |
Audio-only
MediaConvert supports the following combinations of output container and codec for creating audio-only outputs.
Some containers and codecs have additional restrictions. For more information about the audio container or audio codec choose its link in the following reference table. Or see Supported containers and codecs reference tables.