What is the difference between .ra and .prc?
- Name
- Real Audio
- Psion Record
- Extension
- .ra
- .prc
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- 3D
- Developer
- RealNetworks
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- 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.
- File created in the Product Representation Compact (PRC) format, which is used to represent 3D models and assemblies; contains product structure, geometry, and product manufacturing information (PMI); stores data in a highly compressed format.
- MIME Type
- audio/vnd.rn-realaudio
- application/x-prc
- Sample
- sample.prc
- Wikipedia
- .ra on Wikipedia
- .prc on Wikipedia