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.UVM·File Extension

UVM VideoA .uvm file is a UVM Video. It is a video format used to store movies and animation, typically with video and audio tracks.

Extension.uvm
File typeUVM Video
CategoryVideo
Charset
Compressible

What is a .uvm file?

A .uvm file is a UVM Video. It is a video format used to store movies and animation, typically with video and audio tracks.

In the mime-db registry it maps to video/vnd.dece.mobile. When serving .uvm over HTTP, set the Content-Type header as shown in Developer info below.

Related entities: it maps to video/vnd.dece.mobile — and is delivered over HTTP via the Content-Type header.

  • Use VLC or MPV to open and edit .uvm files.
  • Any text editor (Notepad, VS Code) can inspect the raw content as text.

When served over HTTP, responses should set the following header:

Content-Type: video/vnd.dece.mobile

Common software that reads/writes .uvm:

VLCMPVHandBrakeQuickTime Player
.uvmextension of
format
UVM Videoserved as
mime type
video/vnd.dece.mobilesent via header
http header
  • Movies and clips
  • Streaming media
  • Screen recordings
  • Open the file with VLC, make your changes and save.
  • Most editors preserve the original formatting and encoding — avoid changing the charset.
  • Create a new file and save it with the .uvm extension, or export this format from VLC.

What programs can open .uvm files?

Common options include VLC, MPV, HandBrake. You can also open many of these files with built-in viewers or a browser.

How do I create a .uvm file?

Create a new file in any text editor or the app that owns the format and save it with the .uvm extension.

What is the relationship between .uvm and the video/vnd.dece.mobile MIME type?

video/vnd.dece.mobile is the media type identifier used for .uvm files during network transfer (for example in the HTTP Content-Type header).

Updated 2026-08-18

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