What is TIVO file?
The TiVo Video File (.tivo) is a file extension that is used to store video files on the TiVo digital video recorder. The content of this file can be encrypted, which gives it a high level of security and protection from theft. There are various characteristics and features that the .tivo file has that are different from other video formats like .avi or .mp4. One example is the number of frames in the file. Tivo Video Files usually have a capacity for up to 100 frames per second, whereas most other formats only have a capacity for 30 frames per second.
TIVO Format details
| Full Name | TiVo Video Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | TiVo |
| Category | Video Files |
Tools that will help you view TIVO files
Sometimes you need to quickly preview the contents of a file with the TIVO extension. In such a situation, many people decide to find a tool that, according to its creators, can display the contents of the TIVO file and many other types of files (All in One Viewer).
Of course, there are such tools. However, it should be remembered that they may display the data contained in the TIVO file differently than the application dedicated to handling the TIVO file extension. When you cannot afford to have the data of the TIVO file displayed different from the original, you should use the applications developed to work with the TIVO file.
Below you will find a list of software programs that will help you with this. These software programs will help you view the content of the TIVO file, minimizing possible errors that may arise with other tools.
TIVO File Viewers
- PowerDVD
- J. River Media Center
- VideoReDo
- TiVo Desktop