Digital sound is nothing more than numbers. What separates one container from another is how those numbers are packed, how much data (if any) is thrown away, and which devices understand the result.

WAV and MP3 are two of the most commonly used audio formats. The difference is that they serve different purposes. The first one is known for its high quality because it stores uncompressed audio data ...

That’s how it works - Converting WAV files with Exact Audio Copy to the MP3 format In this picture gallery we’ll show you how to compress the archived music data from your hard disc drive and convert ...