- Extension
- .vqf
- .vms
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Yamaha
- VoidMail
- 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.
- Used in Germany to compress speech audio for voice mail. A self-describing variant of cvsd (Continuously Variable Slope Delta modulation).
- MIME Type
- audio/x-twinvq
- audio/x-vms-compressed-void-mail
