- Extension
- .xwma
- .rm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Video
- Developer
- Microsoft
- RealNetworks
- Description
- xWMA is a container format for compressed audio data developed by Microsoft, based on Windows Media Audio (WMA) compression but with a simplified header structure optimized for streaming and playback via the XAudio2 API. It is primarily used in Xbox and Windows game development to store sound effects and music efficiently.
- An RM file is a multimedia file used by RealPlayer, an audio and video playback and streaming program. It contains audio or video data or a link to a streaming media file, which is played back as it is downloaded. RM files are commonly used for streaming content over the Internet such as video and Internet radio.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-xwma
- audio/x-pn-realaudio