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.VOB File Name Extension - DVD Video Object Files
This section describes what is .vob file name extension or DVD video object file.
.vob is the file name extension for DVD-Video Object files. A VOB file contains the stream data for a movie formatted as multiplexed video stream, audio streams, and subtitle streams.
The format of a VOB file is MPEG-2 (Moving Picture Experts Group) standardized by ISO as ISO/IEC 13818.
VOB files on a DVD-Video disc are automatically fetched and decoded by the DVD player machine, or DVD player application on a computer.
A standalone VOB file can be opened and played by DVD player applications like Media Player Classic.
On a DVD movie disc, you may see more that one VOB files, because a movie video is usually divided into VOB files with 1,073,709,056 bytes or less.
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Audio CD (Compact Disc Digital Audio or CD-DA) Players
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.WAV File Name Extension - WAV Files
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.INF File Name Extension - AUTORUN.INF Files
.IFO File Name Extension - DVD Information Files
►.VOB File Name Extension - DVD Video Object Files
.AVI File Name Extension - Audio Video Interleave Files