which implements encoding and decoding audio in the MP3 audio coding format in software. Some audio coding formats are documented by a detailed technical...
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Although most audio file formats support only one type of audio coding data (created with an audio coder), a multimedia container format (as Matroska or...
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information for a variety of audio coding formats. For listening tests comparing the perceived audio quality of audio formats and codecs, see the article...
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lossy audio coding format developed by the Xiph.Org Foundation and standardized by the Internet Engineering Task Force, designed to efficiently code speech...
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(DCT) coding and motion compensation. A computer software or hardware component that compresses or decompresses a specific video coding format is a video...
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High-Efficiency Advanced Audio Coding (HE-AAC) is an audio coding format for lossy data compression of digital audio as part of the MPEG-4 standards....
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An audio format is a medium for sound recording and reproduction. The term is applied to both the physical recording media and the recording formats of...
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MPEG-4 Audio Lossless Coding, also known as MPEG-4 ALS, is an extension to the MPEG-4 Part 3 audio standard to allow lossless audio compression. The extension...
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WAV (redirect from Waveform audio format)
Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF) defined by IBM and Microsoft. The RIFF format acts as a wrapper for various audio coding formats. Though a WAV file can...
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and MPEG-1 Audio: Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Also MPEG-4 Part 3 audio objects, such as Audio Lossless Coding (ALS), Scalable Lossless Coding (SLS), MP3...
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Matroska format) containing visual (video without audio) data in a video coding format (e.g. VP9) alongside audio data in an audio coding format (e.g. Opus)...
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Windows Media Audio (WMA) is a series of audio codecs and their corresponding audio coding formats developed by Microsoft. It is a proprietary technology...
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(AAC-SSR). AAC-LC profile consists of a base format very much like AT&T's Perceptual Audio Coding (PAC) coding format, with the addition of temporal noise shaping...
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transform (MDCT) coding and linear predictive coding (LPC). In hardware, audio codec refers to a single device that encodes analog audio as digital signals...
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Super Audio CD (SACD) is an optical disc format for audio storage introduced in 1999. It was developed jointly by Sony and Philips Electronics and intended...
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MP3 (redirect from MP3 (file format))
MP3 (formally MPEG-1 Audio Layer III or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III) is a coding format developed largely by the Fraunhofer Society in Germany under the lead...
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FLAC (redirect from Free lossless audio codec)
FLAC (/flæk/; Free Lossless Audio Codec) is an audio coding format for lossless compression of digital audio, developed by the Xiph.Org Foundation, and...
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methods such as Advanced Audio Coding, MP3, Vorbis, and Opus. Similar to other lossless audio codecs, files encoded to Monkey's Audio are typically reduced...
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Adaptive Multi-Rate (AMR, AMR-NB or GSM-AMR) audio codec is an audio compression format optimized for speech coding. AMR is a multi-rate narrowband speech codec...
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List of codecs (redirect from List of video coding formats)
compression formats and related codecs. Linear pulse-code modulation (LPCM, generally only described as PCM) is the format for uncompressed audio in media...
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(formally MPEG-1 Audio Layer II or MPEG-2 Audio Layer II, sometimes incorrectly called Musicam) is a lossy audio compression format. It is standardised...
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is doubled. The technique is detailed in the G.726 standard. Audio coding formats and audio codecs have been developed to achieve further compression. Some...
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Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC, /əˈlæk/), also known as Apple Lossless, or Apple Lossless Encoder (ALE), is an audio coding format, and its reference audio codec...
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Digital Radio Mondiale (section Audio source coding)
higher quality, into a given amount of bandwidth, using xHE-AAC audio coding format. Various other MPEG-4 codecs and Opus are also compatible, but the...
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predictive coding (APC), a perceptual coding algorithm that exploited the masking properties of the human ear, followed in the early 1980s with the code-excited...
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and DivX Media Format Archive format Comparison of audio coding formats Comparison of video codecs Comparison of video container formats NTFS#Metafiles...
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Moving Picture Experts Group (category Computer file formats)
standards for media coding, including compression coding of audio, video, graphics, and genomic data; and transmission and file formats for various applications...
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This table documents the current support for audio coding formats by the <audio> element. The Web Audio API specification developed by W3C describes a...
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Data compression (redirect from Perceptual audio coding)
source coding: encoding is done at the source of the data before it is stored or transmitted. Source coding should not be confused with channel coding, for...
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perceptual coding and is widely used in speech coding, while MDCT coding is widely used in modern audio coding formats such as MP3 and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC)...
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