considerations for sounding Recording
sound formats WAV- a lossless uncompressed format and high quality, making it suitable for video and music production purposes. WAV does not require any complicated encoding or decoding which means that the use of WAV does not cause delays while encoding and decoding audio. However as it is an uncompressed format which means that it will consume more storage space. AIFF- An apple proprietary format and lossless, its also a lossless file type because it directly copies the original audio source. AIFF files are not compressed therefore computers or playback devices do not have to do any other compressions and AIFF uncompressed tracks do also tend to sound better. On the other hand they do tend to take up quite a significant amount of storage space this being around double the amount the Apple lossless takes up. FLAC - A compressed, lossless format and takes up a lot less space than a WAV or AIFF which makes it an extremely popular lossless format as it open source. The main ad...