WAV File

WAV File

WAVE or WAV, short for Waveform Audio File Format,(rarely also named Audio for Windows) is a Microsoft and IBM audio file format standard for storing an audio bitstream on PCs. (wiki)

What is WAV file?

WAV (or WAVE), short for Waveform audio format, also known as Audio for Windows, is a Microsoft and IBM audio file format standard for storing an audio bitstream on PCs.It is an application of the RIFF bitstream format method for storing data in "chunks", and thus also close to the 8SVX and the AIFF format used on Amiga and Macintosh computers, respectively.It is the main format used on Windows systems for raw and typically uncompressed audio. The usual bitstream encoding is the Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) format.

How to Open a WAV File ?

Open WAV files on Windows

  1. Apple iTunes(http://www.downloadatoz.com/pda-mobile_directory/itunes/)
  2. Microsoft Windows Media Player(http://www.downloadatoz.com/audio-mp3_directory/windows-media-player/)
  3. Roxio Creator 2010(http://www.downloadatoz.com/dvd-video_directory/roxio-creator-2010/)
  4. Winamp(http://www.downloadatoz.com/audio-mp3_directory/winamp/)
  5. Adobe Soundbooth(http://www.downloadatoz.com/audio-mp3_directory/adobe-soundbooth/)
  6. Adobe Premiere Pro(http://www.downloadatoz.com/dvd-video_directory/adobe-premiere-pro/)
  7. jetAudio(http://www.downloadatoz.com/audio-mp3_directory/jetaudio-basic/)
  8. Audacity(http://www.downloadatoz.com/audio-mp3_directory/audacity/)

Open WAV files on Mac

  1. Apple iTunes
  2. Microsoft Windows Media Player for Mac(http://www.downloadatoz.net/windows-media-player/)
  3. Roxio Toast 10 Titanium