Question

What is multimedia? Discuss common multimedia file formats?

Answer 1

Multimedia is content that uses a combination of different content forms such as text, audio, images, animations, video and interactive content. Multimedia contrasts with media that use only rudimentary computer displays such as text-only or traditional forms of printed or hand-produced material.

.aif - AIF audio file

.cda - CD audio track file

.mid or .midi - MIDI audio file.

.mp3 - MP3 audio file

.mpa - MPEG-2 audio file

.ogg - Ogg Vorbis audio file

.wav - WAV file

.wma - WMA audio file

.wpl - Windows Media Player playlist