Philips GoGear SA1OPS08 User Manual page 37

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WAV
A format for sound files developed jointly by
Microsoft and IBM. Built into Windows 95
to Xp, which made it the de facto standard
for sound on PCs. WAV sound files end with
a '.wav' extension and works with nearly all
Windows applications that support sound.
WMA (Windows Media Audio)
An audio format owned by Microsoft, is a
part of Microsoft Windows Media technology.
Includes Microsoft Digital Rights Management
tools, Windows Media Video encoding
technology, and Windows Media Audio
encoding technology.
WMV [Windows Media Video]
Refers to a video compression technology
developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMV
content can be encoded by using Windows
Media® Encoder 9 series. Files are recognised
by their file extension '.wmv'.
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