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A '''WAV''' file is a [[RIFF]] [[container format]] created by Microsoft and IBM as standard wrapper for several audio codecs in the IBM PC. It usually contains uncompressed [[PCM]] audio. Other codecs usually found inside WAV are [[ADPCM]], GSM, a/uLaw and [[MP3]].
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A '''WAV''' file is a [[RIFF]] [[container format]] created by Microsoft and IBM as standard wrapper for several audio [[codec|codecs]] in the IBM PC. It usually contains uncompressed [[PCM]] audio. Other codecs sometimes found inside WAV are [[ADPCM]], GSM, a/uLaw and [[MP3]].
  
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== External links ==
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* {{wikipedia|WAV}}
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* [http://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/dawate/2009/06/23/intro-to-audio-programming-part-2-demystifying-the-wav-format/ Demystifying the WAV Format] on Microsoft.com
  
[http://www.borg.com/~jglatt/tech/wave.htm Description of the WAV container format]]
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Latest revision as of 21:45, 27 January 2022

A WAV file is a RIFF container format created by Microsoft and IBM as standard wrapper for several audio codecs in the IBM PC. It usually contains uncompressed PCM audio. Other codecs sometimes found inside WAV are ADPCM, GSM, a/uLaw and MP3.

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