WAV file format

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Acoustic
gptkbp:can_contain multiple audio channels
gptkbp:can_include gptkb:metadata
gptkbp:can_transform_into MP3 format
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Microsoft
gptkbp:editing gptkb:video_editing_software
gptkbp:file_extension .wav
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1991
gptkbp:flash_type audio/wav
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label WAV file format
gptkbp:is_compatible_with gptkb:operating_system
Mac operating system
gptkbp:is_not_compressed gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_often_converted_to AAC format
OGG format
FLAC format
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:sound_design
gptkb:broadcasting
audio effects
film production
game development
soundtracks
music distribution
sample libraries
storing raw audio data
gptkbp:is_part_of RIFF specification
gptkbp:is_played_by most media players
gptkbp:is_recommended_for archiving audio
gptkbp:is_supported_by DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations)
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:recordings
field recordings
sound effects
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:music_production
music streaming services
audiobooks
podcasting
video editing
professional audio recording
gptkbp:losses gptkb:true
gptkbp:suitable_for gptkb:mobile_applications
streaming applications
portable devices
low-bandwidth environments
gptkbp:support sample rates up to 192 k Hz
bit depths up to 32 bits
gptkbp:supports uncompressed audio
gptkbp:uses Pulse-code modulation (PCM)
gptkbp:video_output using various codecs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Core_Audio_framework
gptkb:Windows_3.1_multimedia_extensions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5