Microsoft Xbox - Revision history

Multimedia Mike: reword wording on XMV

2007-11-11T01:29:28Z

reword wording on XMV

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	The Microsoft Xbox is a video game console created by [[Microsoft]] and released in 2001. It is [[DVD]]-based. For [[FMV]], a number of games rely on the [[Bink Video]] format. ~~It is also rumored that Microsoft supports a~~ format ~~called XMV, ostensibly~~ Xbox ~~Media Video, which~~ is ~~a plain~~ [[~~ASF~~]] ~~file with~~ [[~~VC-1~~]] ~~for~~ video and [[Microsoft ADPCM]] ~~for~~ audio.		The Microsoft Xbox is a video game console created by [[Microsoft]] and released in 2001. It is [[DVD]]-based. For [[FMV]], a number of games rely on the [[Bink Video]] format. Another format commonly used in Xbox games is [[XMV]] which is a custom container format for [[WMV2]] video and [[Microsoft ADPCM]] audio.

	The Xbox is also known as a legacy-free PC -- i.e., an Intel x86-based PC without such legacy items as floppy drive support -- which facilitates software ports between the regular Windows PC and the Xbox. Thus, it's possible that any number of custom formats used in Windows games might have also been ported to the Xbox.		The Xbox is also known as a legacy-free PC -- i.e., an Intel x86-based PC without such legacy items as floppy drive support -- which facilitates software ports between the regular Windows PC and the Xbox. Thus, it's possible that any number of custom formats used in Windows games might have also been ported to the Xbox.

	[[Category:Multimedia Hardware]]		[[Category:Multimedia Hardware]]

Multimedia Mike: update link

2006-06-03T19:10:01Z

update link

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	The Microsoft Xbox is a video game console created by [[Microsoft]] and released in 2001. It is [[DVD]]-based. For [[FMV]], a number of games rely on the [[Bink Video]] format. It is also rumored that Microsoft supports a format called XMV, ostensibly Xbox Media Video, which is a plain [[ASF]] file with [[~~Windows Media Video 9~~]] for video and [[Microsoft ADPCM]] for audio.		The Microsoft Xbox is a video game console created by [[Microsoft]] and released in 2001. It is [[DVD]]-based. For [[FMV]], a number of games rely on the [[Bink Video]] format. It is also rumored that Microsoft supports a format called XMV, ostensibly Xbox Media Video, which is a plain [[ASF]] file with [[VC-1]] for video and [[Microsoft ADPCM]] for audio.

	The Xbox is also known as a legacy-free PC -- i.e., an Intel x86-based PC without such legacy items as floppy drive support -- which facilitates software ports between the regular Windows PC and the Xbox. Thus, it's possible that any number of custom formats used in Windows games might have also been ported to the Xbox.		The Xbox is also known as a legacy-free PC -- i.e., an Intel x86-based PC without such legacy items as floppy drive support -- which facilitates software ports between the regular Windows PC and the Xbox. Thus, it's possible that any number of custom formats used in Windows games might have also been ported to the Xbox.

	[[Category:Multimedia Hardware]]		[[Category:Multimedia Hardware]]

Multimedia Mike at 20:55, 1 June 2006

2006-06-01T20:55:32Z

New page

The Microsoft Xbox is a video game console created by [[Microsoft]] and released in 2001. It is [[DVD]]-based. For [[FMV]], a number of games rely on the [[Bink Video]] format. It is also rumored that Microsoft supports a format called XMV, ostensibly Xbox Media Video, which is a plain [[ASF]] file with [[Windows Media Video 9]] for video and [[Microsoft ADPCM]] for audio.

The Xbox is also known as a legacy-free PC -- i.e., an Intel x86-based PC without such legacy items as floppy drive support -- which facilitates software ports between the regular Windows PC and the Xbox. Thus, it's possible that any number of custom formats used in Windows games might have also been ported to the Xbox.

[[Category:Multimedia Hardware]]