What is the difference between .opus and .wv?
- Extension
- .opus
- .wv
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Xiph.Org
- WavPack
- Description
- An OPUS file is an audio file created in the Opus format (also called "Ogg Opus"), a lossy audio format developed for Internet streaming. It uses both SILK (used by Skype) and CELT (from Xiph.Org) codecs and supports variable bit rates from 6 kb/s to 510 kb/s.
- Audio file compressed using WavPack Hybrid Lossless Compression; supports both lossy and lossless compression, which produces high-quality compressed files; the compression ratio is typically between 30% and 70%.
- MIME Type
- audio/opus
- audio/x-wavpack
- Sample
- sample.opus
- sample.wv
- Wikipedia
- .opus on Wikipedia
- .wv on Wikipedia