audio files
Digital sound recordings
Audio files are digital files containing recorded sound—music, speech, podcasts, or other audio content.
Common formats include MP3, WAV, and AAC, each balancing file size against sound quality.
I downloaded the audio files for offline listening.
The term distinguishes sound recordings from video, image, or text files.
- MP3Lossy audio compression standard
- AACSound compression format
- WAVUncompressed audio file type
- file sizeStorage space occupied
- FLACLossless audio compression format
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- digitized archivesscanned, uploaded, archived, stored, digitized
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- transcription toolsstenograph, foot pedal, dictaphone, digital recorder, voice recorder
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Recorded moving imagery
visual media · pictures · images · silent films · text files
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Analog audio discs
cassette tapes · live sound · physical media · reel-to-reel tapes · live performance
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