What is the difference between .aifc and .m4r?
- Extension
- .aifc
- .m4r
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Apple Inc.
- Apple Inc.
- Description
- It contains CD-quality audio file commonly used in gaming consoles and media players. AIFC can be compared to .WAV file that has been compressed to reduce file size. Therefore, it may incorporate ALAW, ULAW, or G722 compression.
- M4R is an iTunes ringtone file that stores mono channel audio. They are identical to the M4A format files only that they are correctly used for ringtones.
- MIME Type
- audio/aiff
- audio/x-m4r
- Sample
- sample.aifc
- Wikipedia
- .aifc on Wikipedia
- .m4r on Wikipedia