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Format

RealAudio

Summary

Name
RealAudio
Version
3
Identifiers
  • MIME: audio/vnd.rn-realaudio
  • PUID: x-fmt/278
Format type
Audio
Description
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Format encoding
Text
File extensions
ra
Submitted by
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Internal signatures

RealAudio 3

Description
Header signature +version 3
Provenance
MultimediaWiki, RealMedia http://wiki.multimedia.cx/index.php?title=RealMedia

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
None
Byte Sequence
2E7261FD0003
Endianness
Big-endian

Changelog

  • V58

    Release date
    21 March 2012
    • Added signature

      RealAudio 3: Signature submitted by Georgia Tech Research Institute, USA.

    • Updated

      RealAudio 3: Version information added.