.3gp2 3GPP2 multimedia file
Video
| MIME type | video/3gpp2 |
|---|---|
| Description | 3GPP2 multimedia file |
| Acronym | 3GPP2 – 3rd Generation Partnership Project 2 |
| Category | Video |
| Other extensions | .3g2, .3gpp2 |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .3gp2 file?
A .3gp2 file is a “3GPP2 multimedia file” (MIME type video/3gpp2). 3GPP2 stands for 3rd Generation Partnership Project 2.
How do I open a .3gp2 file?
With a media player such as VLC or mpv, which support nearly all video containers and codecs. To convert it, use ffmpeg or HandBrake.
How can you tell a genuine .3gp2 file?
No fixed signature at the start of the file is registered for this format; it is recognised mainly by its extension. On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.3gp2 shows the guessed type.
Which MIME type belongs to .3gp2?
The MIME type is video/3gpp2. In the Apache web server: AddType video/3gpp2 .3gp2; in nginx: types { video/3gpp2 3gp2; }.