- Extension
- .vqf
- .ircam
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Yamaha
- Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique / Musique
- Description
- A VQF file, standing for TwinVQ (Vector Quantized) Audio File, is a compressed audio format developed by NTT (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation) in the late 1990s. It was designed to offer higher compression rates compared to the more commonly used MP3 format, aiming to produce smaller file sizes while retaining a similar audio quality.
- IRCAM SDIF (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique Sound Description Interchange Format). Used by academic music software such as the CSound package, and the MixView sound sample editor.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-twinvq
- audio/x-ircam
