What is the difference between .dat and .ac3?
- Extension
- .dat
- .ac3
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Audio
- Developer
- MPEG-1 Layer 2 Audio
- Dolby Laboratories
- Description
- MPEG stream in a RIFF container used in VideoCDs.
- 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
- video/mpeg
- audio/ac3
- Sample
- sample.ac3
- Wikipedia
- .dat on Wikipedia
- .ac3 on Wikipedia