.rv RealVideo document
Video
| MIME type | video/vnd.rn-realvideo |
|---|---|
| Description | RealVideo document |
| Category | Video |
| Other extensions | .rvx |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .rv file?
A .rv file is a “RealVideo document” (MIME type video/vnd.rn-realvideo).
How do I open a .rv 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 .rv 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.rv shows the guessed type.
Which MIME type belongs to .rv?
The MIME type is video/vnd.rn-realvideo. In the Apache web server: AddType video/vnd.rn-realvideo .rv; in nginx: types { video/vnd.rn-realvideo rv; }.