This is one of the most famous video and audio formats. Developed by Microsoft Corporation, the Audio Video Interleave format was released in 1992. It is supported by virtually all video players. AVI plays the sound and video simultaneously and is suitable for any browser. The compression process involves a variety of codecs. This format is very popular among users. Audio Video Interleave files can also be opened using Windows Media Player.

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Core Audio Format

This audio file container was created by Apples developers. CAF incorporates a huge amount of information: the artists name, the songs duration, the names of the album and track. In terms of size, files of the CAFformat can exceed 4 GB. After its emergence in 2005, Core Audio Format replaced AIFF and WAV. It has a lower compression ratio, so the quality of audio does not suffer as a result of compression. CAF files are often used to create various sound effects.