# WMV High Defenition Video format from Microsoft

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#### Post date: [September 6, 2004, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wmv-high-defenition-video-format-from-microsoft/121752/1 "2004-09-06T15:16:28Z")

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Microsoft indroduces WMV HD format [Windows Media High Definition Video]

This Video format comes with an amzaing resolutions and encoded at 24 frames per second - fps  
There are two different resolutions, either 1280 x 720 (720p) or 1920 x 1080 (1080p). High definition video looks sharper and clearer than regular video, especially on big-screen displays.

You can read more here \>\>  
[http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/content\_provider/film/hdvideo.aspx](http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/content_provider/film/hdvideo.aspx)  
[http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/content\_provider/film/ContentShowcase.aspx](http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/content_provider/film/ContentShowcase.aspx)

now Adobe Premiere Pro, Cleaner etc. supports encoding in this format.

Also there is WMV HD Encoder frm Microsoft.  
You can download from  
[http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/1/f/81f9402f-efdd-439d-b2a4-089563199d47/WMEncoder.exe](http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/1/f/81f9402f-efdd-439d-b2a4-089563199d47/WMEncoder.exe)