![]() WAV files are much larger than M4A and MP3 files, making them less practical for consumer use on portable players. WAV is the result of IBM and Windows iterating a Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF). Waveform Audio (WAV) is the most-popular digital-audio format for uncompressed audio files. AAC files are ubiquitous, however, and open in many other programs and software.Īdditionally, since AAC files often serve as the audio files for video games, they open on most popular gaming consoles, such as Nintendo 3DS and Playstation 4.ĭeveloped by: ISO/IEC MPEG Audio Committee Alternatively, AAC also opens by default in iTunes. ISO/ IEC designated the AAC codec as an improvement to MP3, due its ability to compress file size more efficiently while providing quality similar to uncompressed audio.įor best results, use VLC media player to open AAC files. ![]() It is the standard audio format for iOS, YouTube, Nintendo, and Playstation. Its primary uses are digital TV, digital radio, and Internet streaming. What is an AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) file?Īdvanced Audio Coding (AAC) is a digital audio file format that reduces file size via lossy compression.
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