AIF File

AIF File

.AIFFile Extension

What is a AIF file?

An AIF file is an audio file created using the Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF). It contains uncompressed CD-quality audio similar to a .WAV file and is commonly used to store standard CD audio.

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Apple Computer developed the AIFF format, basing it on Electronic Arts’ .IFF format. Standard AIFF files use a sampling rate of 44.1KHz, are 16-bit, and have two channels for stereo sound.

NOTE: AIFF files also use the extension .AIFF.

.AIF File Association 2

Information file that specifies the icon and caption for a Symbian application (.APP) file; typically created with Symbian’s AIF Builder and saved along with the corresponding application file.

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Application information files are referenced by the Symbian OS and do not need to be manually opened by the user.