What is the difference between .aiff and .ra?
- Extension
- .aiff
- .ra
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Apple
- RealNetworks
- Description
- 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.
- RealPlayer created RA for audio streaming. It makes use of various audio codecs from those that deliver high-fidelity sounds to those that record low bitrate audio data. Radio stations mainly used it for online streaming, but current formats have overthrown it.
- MIME Type
- audio/aiff
- audio/vnd.rn-realaudio
- Sample
- sample.aiff
- Wikipedia
- .aiff on Wikipedia
- .ra on Wikipedia