Common Codecs. Some codec examples are MP3, WMA, RealVideo, RealAudio, DivX and XviD, but there are many other obscure codecs. AVI, though a common file extension you see attached to lots of video files, is not in itself a codec but instead is a common container format that many different codecs can use.
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Under the new rules, it takes only a simple majority of senators to confirm such appointments instead of the 60 typically needed to force Senate action. But now that Trump is in the White House and Republicans control the Senate, Democrats have lost their most powerful weapon to block his appointments. Democrats will have 48 seats in the new Senate.