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The Microsoft Wave format (WAV) is a very common container format used for transporting audio data. The WAV format uses 16-bit numbers to identify different audio coding formats. The WAV format is likely the origination point for the infamous WAVEFORMAT(EX) data structures that permeate through computer multimedia technology to this day.
The Microsoft Wave format (WAV) is a very common container format used for transporting audio data. The WAV format uses 16-bit numbers to identify different audio coding formats. The WAV format is likely the origination point for the infamous [[WAVEFORMATEX|WAVEFORMAT(EX)]] data structures that permeate through computer multimedia technology to this day.




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[[Category:Container Formats]]

Revision as of 10:44, 2 April 2007

The Microsoft Wave format (WAV) is a very common container format used for transporting audio data. The WAV format uses 16-bit numbers to identify different audio coding formats. The WAV format is likely the origination point for the infamous WAVEFORMAT(EX) data structures that permeate through computer multimedia technology to this day.