.wma
File Type |
Windows Media Audio File |
File Format |
Proprietary (Microsoft) |
Usage |
Referenced by an application; not meant to be opened manually; may run a program or script when opened |
Popularity |
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Popular |
Description |
The Windows Media audio format is a compressed audio format developed by Microsoft. It is encapsulated in the Advanced Systems Format (ASF) and uses one of four codecs to compress audio data.
The four codecs that may be used by WMA files include Windows Media Audio (WMA), Windows Media Audio Professional (WMA Pro), Windows Media Audio Lossless (WMA Lossless), and Windows Media Audio Voice (WMA Voice).
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Open With |
Windows |
Microsoft Groove Music
Microsoft Windows Media Player
VideoLAN VLC media player
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Unix |
Audacious
VideoLAN VLC media player
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Updated |
May 14, 2009 |
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