DivX

Summary

DivX is a video codec^[1]. DivX ranks in the top 9% of video_codec entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (656 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• DivX's instance of is recorded as video codec^[3].
• Q73114985 is named after DivX^[4].
• DivX followed Q73114985^[5].
• DivX's developer is recorded as DivX, Inc.^[6].
• DivX's copyright license is recorded as freeware^[7].
• DivX's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows^[8].
• DivX's software version identifier is recorded as 10.8.9^[9].
• DivX's software version identifier is recorded as 10.10^[10].
• DivX's Commons category is recorded as Divx^[11].
• June 8, 1998 marks the founding of DivX^[12].
• DivX's official website is recorded as https://www.divx.com/^[13].
• DivX's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/divx^[14].
• DivX's different from is recorded as DIVX^[15].
• DivX's discontinuation date is recorded as June 16, 1999^[16].
• DivX's implementation of is recorded as MPEG-4 Visual^[17].
• DivX's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted^[18].

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Adaptations and Inspiration

DivX followed Q73114985^[5].

Cultural Impact

Things named for DivX include Xvid^[19], a free software^[20].

Why It Matters

DivX ranks in the top 9% of video_codec entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (656 views/month).^[2] DivX has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] DivX is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]

Entities named for DivX include Xvid^[19], a free software^[20].