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OGV at a glance
OGV
Convert to OGV when you need compatibility with open-video archives, standards-focused projects, or historical web assets that relied on Ogg-based video delivery.
It is useful for preservation and controlled open-format distribution.
For present-day browser and platform reach, MP4 or WebM are usually better choices.
KRA at a glance
KRA
Convert to KRA when the artwork needs to remain editable in Krita, especially for painting-heavy or layered illustration workflows.
It is the right target for preserving native editability during digital-art production.
Format comparison
| Feature | OGV | KRA |
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| File type | Video | Image |
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| Compression / quality | depends | depends |
| File size characteristics | large | medium |
| Compatibility | moderate | broad |
| Editability | limited | moderate |
| Created year | 2007 | 2005 |
| Inventor | Xiph.Org | Krita / KDE community |
| Status | active | proprietary |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Archival suitability | moderate | moderate |
| Metadata handling | moderate | moderate |
| Delivery profile | strong | strong |
| Workflow fit | delivery | delivery |
| Layer support | Not supported | Supported |
| Camera raw data | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Streaming ready | Not supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use OGV
- editing
- mastering
- streaming delivery
- Historically important in open-web media debates.
When to use KRA
- capture ingest
- editing
- web or print delivery
- Preserves editor-specific layered working state.
FAQs
Why convert OGV to KRA?
Convert to KRA when the artwork needs to remain editable in Krita, especially for painting-heavy or layered illustration workflows.
It is the right target for preserving native editability during digital-art production.
What changes when converting OGV to KRA?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Size profile changes from large in OGV to medium in KRA. Editability profile changes from limited in OGV to moderate in KRA. Compatibility profile changes from moderate in OGV to broad in KRA.
Moving to KRA adds layer support.
What should I review after converting OGV to KRA?
Check the exported file for Not a cross-tool final-delivery format.; Conversion to flatter outputs can discard the editable state users actually care about..