What is the difference between .au and .aifc?
- Extension
- .au
- .aifc
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Audacity
- Apple Inc.
- Description
- Audio file created by Audacity, a free, cross platform audio editor; uses a proprietary format that can only be opened by Audacity; saved as one of multiple audio data files for an Audacity project (.AUD).
- 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.
- MIME Type
- audio/basic
- audio/aiff
- Sample
- sample.au
- sample.aifc
- Wikipedia
- .au on Wikipedia
- .aifc on Wikipedia