Development of methods for data compression and psychoacoustics gradually led to the fact that the standard MP3 became
an obstacle for the implementation of new ideas in the encoding process. As a ...
MusePack (mpp, mp+, mpc, MPEG+) - open audio file format for storing audio data, distributed under the GNU General
Public License. The quality of coding at high bit rates MPC (160 kbit/s and above) ...
During the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, experts from Fraunhofer IIS staged a demonstration the world's first
phone call to LTE networks using the audio codec AAC-ELD (Enhanced Low Delay AAC), ...
It should be noted that APE format (also known as Monkey's Audio) is one of the most
popular music formats, which uses lossless compression. This format is freely available
to users with plug-ins ...
WavPack is a completely open format for lossless audio compression, high-quality
lossy compression and a unique hybrid mode. Despite the fact that the technology is
based on a previous version of ...
.CDA files are not, strictly speaking, files at all. Taken more accurately they resemble
Microsoft's shortcut files in that they point to information rather than containing it
themselves. In the ...
FLAC is a codec for compressing audio data, originally written by Josh Coulson.
As the name implies, FLAC compresses data while keeping them identical to the original
- this is the main objective ...
Adaptive Multi-Rate (AMR or AMR-NB) audio codec is a proprietary audio compression
technology optimized for speech coding. AMR codec has been adapted for use in speech
applications by 3GPP ...
Apple Lossless (also known as Apple Lossless Encoder, ALE, or Apple Lossless Audio Codec,
ALAC) - is an audio codec developed by Apple Inc to compress digital music without quality
loss.
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SND (SouND) - digital audio file format that was created by Apple Inc. Data stored in
these files are commands for the Macintosh Sound Manager, and include a table of musical
instruments and ...
If you have ever encountered digital audio - be it a studio recording, digitized vinyl, or just a .wav file on an old disk - you have already
encountered the WAV format. It appeared in the early ...
Ogg vorbis format developed by Xiphophorus http://www.xiph.org/. On this website you can
find the source code of the project. It is part of the Ogg, providing a fully open
multimedia systems. The ...
AIFF File - Audio Interchange File Format (*.aiff)
If you have ever heard a file with the .aiff extension, then most likely you have encountered something valuable - a studio recording, an archive or
just audio in the highest possible quality. AIFF ...
VQF is a new music compression format. Those files are smaller than MP3 files, but
they need a little more power to play, and a lot more power to encode. The sound
quality of a VQF file is not ...
.CUE files are a file format that originated with CD writing software such as CDRWin.
Back in the days when hard discs and processors were somewhat slower than they are today,
it was considered ...
