.aif File Extension
File Type 1Audio Interchange File Format
| Developer | Apple |
| Category | Audio files |
| File Format | Binary |
.AIF Type 1
High-quality audio file created using the (AIFF) file format; contains CD-quality audio stored in a non-compressed, lossless format, similar .WAV files; commonly used to burn audio CDs.
The AIFF file format is based on the Electronic Arts .IFF format and was 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.
AIFF files are more commonly seen as .AIF on Windows systems.
Programs that open AIF files
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File Type 2Symbian Application Information File
| Developer | Symbian |
| Category | Miscellaneous Files |
| File Format | N/A |
.AIF Type 2
Information file that specifies the icon and caption for a Symbian application (.APP) file; typically created with Symbian's AIF Builder and saved along with the corresponding application file.
Application information files are referenced by the Symbian OS and do not need to be manually opened by the user.
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