What is the difference between .au and .flac?
- Extension
- .au
- .flac
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Audacity
- Xiph.Org Foundation
- 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).
- A FLAC file is an audio file compressed in the Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) format, which is an open source lossless audio compression format. It is similar to an .MP3 file, but is compressed without any loss in quality or loss of any original audio data.
- MIME Type
- audio/basic
- audio/flac
- Sample
- sample.au
- sample.flac
- Wikipedia
- .au on Wikipedia
- .flac on Wikipedia