What is a AIFF file? How to open it

An industry standard for the storage of sound data on various electronic audio devices is the AIFF (Audio Interchage File Format) extension. Apple used Electronic Art’s Interchange File Format to produce it in 1988. (IFF). AIFF files are substantially bigger than the well-known compressed and lossy MP3 files since they are uncompressed (lossless). Loop data…

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What is a .WMA file? How to open it

The Microsoft Signal Processing Group’s WMA form of audio compression was developed and made available for purchase in 1999. Although WMA files may be played back by Windows Media Player, it wasn’t possible to create files with this extension until Windows Media Player 7. In order to compete with the extremely popular MP3 and RealAudio…

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What is a .WAV file? How to open it

WAV (WAVE) files were produced by Microsoft and IMB. They include audio files including voice recordings, music, and sound effects. WAV files can be opened and played by multimedia playback applications like Windows Media Player and QuickTime, among others. They are less common than their smaller, more portable siblings since the files are larger than…

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What is a .OGG file? How to open it

The Xiph.Org Foundation developed OGG, a free and open container format, including unconstrained software patents (Ogg Vorbis). Users can stream and edit high-quality digital multimedia files using this. The term “ogging” is where the name “Ogg” comes from. In the video game Netrek, the term “ogging” refers to the suicide run death of a carrier….

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