What is the difference between .ac3 and .hcom?
- Extension
- .ac3
- .hcom
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Dolby Laboratories
- Nero AG
- Description
- Audio file saved in the AC-3 (Dolby Digital) audio format; can include up to six channels of audio (DD 5.1 surround sound with subwoofer output); uses lossy compression and often used as the format for DVDs, cinema theaters, and game consoles.
- Macintosh HCOM files. These are Mac FSSD files with Huffman compression.
- MIME Type
- audio/ac3
- audio/x-hcom
- Sample
- sample.ac3