What is the difference between .mod and .ra?
- Name
- MOD Video
- Real Audio
- Extension
- .mod
- .ra
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Audio
- Developer
- Sonic Foundry
- RealNetworks
- Description
- MOD are video files, encoded with MPEG-2 codec. This file type is used by some camera recorders from JVC, Panasonic and Canon.
- RealPlayer created RA for audio streaming. It makes use of various audio codecs from those that deliver high-fidelity sounds to those that record low bitrate audio data. Radio stations mainly used it for online streaming, but current formats have overthrown it.
- MIME Type
- video/x-mod
- audio/vnd.rn-realaudio
- Wikipedia
- .ra on Wikipedia