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+ | '''WAVE''', or ''''Waveform Audio File Format''', or just '''wav''' is an audio format boasting high quality, but ridiculously large file size. It is widely supported and may be used for sound effects (but never music) in [[fangame]]s. | ||
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+ | WAVE is not recommended for longer sound files due to its enormous file size; [[MP3]] or especially [[Vorbis]] are preferable, and it may be best to use these formats for all game audio in the first place. |
Latest revision as of 19:49, 17 October 2011
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Type | Audio- Sample |
Mimetype | audio/vnd.wave audio/wav audio/wave audio/x-wav |
WAVE, or 'Waveform Audio File Format, or just wav is an audio format boasting high quality, but ridiculously large file size. It is widely supported and may be used for sound effects (but never music) in fangames.
WAVE is not recommended for longer sound files due to its enormous file size; MP3 or especially Vorbis are preferable, and it may be best to use these formats for all game audio in the first place.