UNDERSTANDING COMPUTER FILES
FILE EXTENSIONS AND FILE TYPES
Question
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.wav
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.png
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.pdf
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.docx
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Detailed explanation-1: -The file extension is . wav or . wave . The WAV format is widely used where you would want uncompressed audio.
Detailed explanation-2: -WAV files can be opened with Windows Media Player, VLC, iTunes, Windows Media Player, Clementine, and very likely some other popular media player applications as well. In some cases, the DTS audio codec is used to create a DTS-WAV file that uses the . WAV extension.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is the difference between MP3 and WAV? MP3 files are much smaller and have been compressed so they lose some data. WAV files are usually lossless and have not been compressed, so they have more data. This means more in terms of file size, but also usually means better quality of audio and more options for editing.