- Extension
- .cda
- .ac3
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA)
- Dolby Laboratories
- Description
- A Windows shortcut to a track on an audio CD: 44 bytes that say which track it is and where it sits on the disc, with no audio in it. Windows shows one per track (Track01.cda) when an audio CD is in the drive; converting it means reading that track from the CD.
- Audio file saved in the AC-3 (Dolby Digital) audio format; can include up to six channels of audio (DD 5.1 surround sound with subwoofer output); uses lossy compression and often used as the format for DVDs, cinema theaters, and game consoles.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-cda
- audio/ac3
