What is the difference between .aifc and .m4v?
- Extension
- .aifc
- .m4v
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Video
- Developer
- Apple Inc.
- Apple
- 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.
- The M4V file format is a video container format developed by Apple and is very similar to the MP4 format, with the primary difference being the optional Apple Digital Rights Management (DRM) protection. M4V files are commonly used for TV episodes, movies, and music videos in the iTunes Store. These files can be played on Apple devices such as iPhones, iPads, and iPods, as well as on PCs using iTunes or other compatible media players.
- MIME Type
- audio/aiff
- video/x-m4v
- Sample
- sample.aifc
- sample.m4v
- Wikipedia
- .aifc on Wikipedia
- .m4v on Wikipedia