What is the difference between .ac3 and .maud?
- Extension
- .ac3
- .maud
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Dolby Laboratories
- MAUD Audio Tools
- 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.
- The maud file extension is associated with the Amiga MAUD audio format, developed by Electronic Arts and Commodore in 1985. The MAUD is used for an 8 or 16 bit Amiga sound format. Most likely obsolete.
- MIME Type
- audio/ac3
- application/vnd.muvee.style
- Sample
- sample.ac3
- sample.maud
- Wikipedia
- .ac3 on Wikipedia