What is the difference between .aaf and .aiff?
- Extension
- .aaf
- .aiff
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Audio
- Developer
- Avid Technology
- Apple
- Description
- The Advanced Authoring Format (AAF) file is a professional multimedia file format used for video editing and post-production. It is designed to facilitate the exchange of media and metadata between different video editing software and systems. AAF files contain multimedia content such as video and audio streams, along with comprehensive metadata that describes the content and the structure of the media project. This includes information on edits, transitions, effects, and more. The format is aimed at improving workflow efficiency and interoperability among various tools and platforms.
- High-quality audio file created using the (AIFF) file format; contains CD-quality audio stored in a non-compressed, lossless format, similar .WAV files; commonly used to burn audio CDs.
- MIME Type
- application/octet-stream
- audio/aiff
- Sample
- sample.aiff
- Wikipedia
- .aaf on Wikipedia
- .aiff on Wikipedia