: Use VLC Media Player to check Tools > Codec Information while the video is playing to see the exact compression formats.
If this file appeared in a specific folder (like a WhatsApp or Telegram download folder), it was likely renamed by the app. If it is a known meme or a clip from a specific series:
: Tools like ExifTool or ffmpeg can provide deep technical specs, including bitrates and timestamps.
: Right-click the file, select Properties , and go to the Details tab.
To analyze the content of this specific file, you can use several methods to extract its internal data: