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Waveform Audio File Format
Waveform Audio File Format (WAVE, or WAV due to its filename extension; pronounced or ) is an audio file format standard for storing an audio bitstream on personal computers. The format was developed and published for the first time in 1991 by IBM and Microsoft. It is the main format used on Microsoft Windows systems for uncompressed audio. The usual bitstream encoding is the linear pulse-code modulation (LPCM) format.
Windows Media Audio
audio data compression technology
audio file format
file format for storing digital audio data on a computer system
Audio Interchange File Format Family
file format family
MPEG-1 Audio Layer I
audio formats
Broadcast Wave Format
file format family based on the Microsoft Wave file format
audio coding format
digitally coded format for audio signals
Portable Sound Format
file format