- Extension
- .mpa
- .wiki
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Audio
- Document
- Developer
- MPEG
- Magnus Manske
- 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.
- MediaWiki Markup is a lightweight markup language used to format text and create pages on wikis running the MediaWiki software, such as Wikipedia. It supports features like headings, links, tables, templates, and lists using simple text-based syntax. Files with the .wiki extension typically store this wikitext source content.
- MIME Type
- audio/mpeg
- text/x-wiki
