Explanation AIFF: Audio Interchange File Format. A digital audio file format developed by Apple, Inc., based on the Interchange File Format (IFF) developed by Electronic Arts, Inc. The audio data in an AIFF file is uncompressed, big-endian PCM and is stored in chunks. See also synchronous , linear PCM
More definitions for Mac OS users such as AIFF in Dictionary A.
- Help Anatomical Transfer Function:
- Usage See HRTF aiff definition.
- Help Aggregate Device:
- Usage A set of two or more audio devices interconnected to allow the set to be addressed by software applications as a single device. See also device aiff explain.
- Help AppleScript Studio Application:
- Usage A Mac app that combines AppleScript scripts and Cocoa user-interface objects aiff what is.
- Help Activate:
- Usage To bring a running application to the front of the screen, allowing the user to interact with it. Compare launch aiff meaning.
- Help Alternate Track:
- Usage contains alternate data for another track. QuickTime chooses one track to be used when the movie is played. The choice may be based on such considerations as image quality or localization. See also aiff abbreviation.
