Digital audio file formats tutorial, including sample rate, bit depth, codecs, containers, MP3, AAC, WAV, AIFF, BWF, DSD, Monkey’s Audio, WavPack, AC3, EC3, AC4, Ogg Vorbis, Opus and WMA.

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Chapters:
00:53 Digital Audio (sample rate & bit depth)
03:16 Codecs & Containers
05:03 Noncompressed audio formats
07:44 Lossless compression formats
10:24 Lossy Compression formats
13:28 Wrap

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