Material Exchange Format

Material Exchange Format (MXF) is a container format for professional digital video and audio media defined by a set of SMPTE standards. A typical example of its use is for delivering advertisements to TV stations and tapeless archiving of broadcast TV programs. It is also used as part of the Digital Cinema Package for delivering movies to commercial theaters.

Material Exchange Format
Filename extension
.mxf
Internet media type
application/mxf
Type code"mxf"
Initial release22 September 2004 (2004-09-22)
Latest release
SMPTE ST 377-1:2019
28 January 2020 (2020-01-28)
Type of formatContainer format
Container forAudiovisual material, rich metadata
Open format?Yes
Free format?Yes
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