Video & Audio Glossary > AIFF audio format
| File Type |
Audio Interchange File Format |
| Category |
Audio Files |
| Description |
High-quality audio file, similar to .WAV; based on the Electronic Arts .IFF format but originally developed by Apple Computer; standard CD audio AIFF files are sampled at 44.1KHz, are 16-bit, and have two channels for stereo sound.
More commonly seen as .AIF on Windows systems. View the AIFF definition. |
| Program(s) that open AIFF files |
Windows |
Apple iTunes or QuickTime Player
Microsoft Windows Media Player
Roxio Creator 2010
Other audio player |
Mac OS X |
Apple iTunes or QuickTime Player
Microsoft Windows Media Player
Roxio Toast 10 Titanium
Other audio player |
Linux |
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