What is the difference between .aac and .prc?
- Extension
- .aac
- .prc
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- 3D
- Developer
- Bell Labs, Fraunhofer Institute, Dolby Labs, Sony and Nokia
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- Compressed audio file similar to an .MP3 file, but offers several performance improvements; examples include a higher coding efficiency for both stationary and transient signals, a simpler filterbank, and better handling of frequencies above 16 kHz; maintains quality nearly indistinguishable from the original audio source.
- File created in the Product Representation Compact (PRC) format, which is used to represent 3D models and assemblies; contains product structure, geometry, and product manufacturing information (PMI); stores data in a highly compressed format.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-aac
- application/x-prc
- Sample
- sample.aac
- sample.prc
- Wikipedia
- .aac on Wikipedia
- .prc on Wikipedia