What is the difference between .alac and .caf?
- Extension
- .alac
- .caf
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Apple
- Apple
- Description
- ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec) is a file type used by Apple to store audio files. It is a lossless codec, meaning that the file size is reduced without compromising sound quality. ALAC files are compatible with Apple's iTunes and iPod products, as well as other third-party software and
- Digital audio format based on Apple's Core Audio technology; stores audio data as well as text annotations, markers, channel layouts, and other information; similar to an .AIFF or .WAVE file, but does not have a 4GB size limit and can store any number of audio channels.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-alac
- audio/x-caf
- Sample
- sample.caf
- Wikipedia
- .alac on Wikipedia
- .caf on Wikipedia