音频格式常识（Audio format common sense）.doc

音频格式常识（Audio format common sense） CD music format: What is the best audio format in the world today? CD, of course. So, to talk about audio formats, CD is a natural pioneer. In most of the open file types of the playback software, you can see the *.Cda format, which is the CD soundtrack. The standard CD format is the 44.1K sampling frequency, the rate of 88K/ seconds, 16 bit quantization bits, because CD tracks can be said to be approximately lossless, therefore its voice is basically faithful to the original sound, so if you are a music fancier if CD is your first choice. It will let you feel the music. CD discs can be played on CD players, and can also be replayed using various playback software on the computer. An CD audio file is a *.Cda file, this is just an index information, and is not really contains sound information, so regardless of the length of CD music, on the computer to see the *.Cda file is 44 bytes long. Note: you can not directly copy the format of CD *.Cda files to the hard disk play, need to use such as EAC ripping software to convert CD files into WAV, the conversion process quality if the parameter settings of EAC disk drive and pass properly, can be said to be basically lossless audio catch. Recommend that you use this method. WAV: lossless music Is the Microsoft Corp to develop a sound file format, it complies with the PIFFResource Interchange File Format file specification for audio information resources WINDOWS platform, supported by the WINDOWS platform and its application. The *.WAV format support MSADPCM, LAW and other CCITT A compression algorithm, support multiple audio number, sampling frequency and channel, the standard format of the WAV file and CD format, the sampling frequency is 44.1K, the rate of 88K/ seconds, 16 bit quantization bits, see WAV file quality and not much difference between CD. PC is currently popular sound file format, audio editing software, almost all of the known WAV format. Here by the way developed by Apple