- Extension
- .xwma
- .weba
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Initially On2, Xiph, and Matroska; later Google
- 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.
- This is a WebM audio/video compressed file.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-xwma
- audio/webm
