- Extension
- .mpa
- .muse
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Audio
- Document
- Developer
- MPEG
- John Wiegley
- Description
- The MPA file format, standing for MPEG-2 Audio File, is designed to store audio data compressed using the MPEG-2 Audio coding standard. This format is a successor to the MPEG-1 standard, offering enhancements like improved audio quality and support for multiple audio channels, thus enabling surround sound experiences. MPA files are commonly used for both music and video soundtracks due to their efficient compression, which preserves sound quality while reducing file size significantly.
- Emacs Muse is a lightweight markup language and authoring tool for Emacs, used to write structured documents that can be published to formats like HTML, LaTeX, and PDF. The .muse extension denotes a plain text file written in this markup syntax.
- MIME Type
- audio/mpeg
- text/x-muse
