Real Audio

Also known as .ra, .ram, RA

RealAudio, also spelled Real Audio, is a proprietary audio format developed by RealNetworks and first released in April 1995. It uses a variety of audio codecs, ranging from low-bitrate formats that could be used over dialup modems, to high-fidelity formats for music. It can be used as a streaming audio format, that is played at the same time as it is downloaded.

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File format.name: RealAudio
File format.screenshot: RealAudio.webp
File format.extension: ,
File format.mime: audio/vnd.rn-realaudio, audio/x-pn-realaudio

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Developer: RealNetworks

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file extension: ram
media type: audio/x-realaudio
publication date: 1995-04-01
described at URL: raw.githubusercontent.com/haypo/hachoir3/master/hachoir/parser/audio/real_audio.py
file format identification pattern: 2E524D460000001200

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