What is the difference between .gsm and .txt?
- Extension
- .gsm
- .txt
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Audio
- Document
- Developer
- European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)
- Description
- A lossy file format used to compress speech in Global Standard for Mobile (GSM) telecommunications. It is very effective for reducing audio file size. However, encoding and decoding audio signals severally is discouraged as the final product will have a lot of noise. Popular with some voice mail software but it is CPU intensive.
- A TXT file is a standard text document that contains unformatted text. It is recognized by any text editing or word processing program and can also be processed by most other software programs.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-gsm
- text/plain
- Sample
- sample.txt
- Wikipedia
- .gsm on Wikipedia
- .txt on Wikipedia