Monkey's Audio
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Monkey's Audio is a lossless audio compression format and codec known for its high compression ratios and Windows-focused software tools.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
audio codec
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lossless audio compression format ⓘ |
| audioQuality | bit-perfect reconstruction of original PCM audio ⓘ |
| competesWith |
ALAC
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FLAC NERFINISHED ⓘ TAK NERFINISHED ⓘ WavPack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compressionMode |
extra high
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insane ⓘ |
| compressionMode |
fast
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high ⓘ normal ⓘ |
| compressionType | lossless ⓘ |
| designGoal | maximum compression efficiency ⓘ |
| developer | Matthew T. Ashland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionModel | freeware ⓘ |
| fileFormatExtension |
.ape
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.mac ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
SDK for developers
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Winamp plugin ⓘ command-line encoder ⓘ graphical user interface encoder ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.monkeysaudio.com/ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Windows-focused software tools
ⓘ
high compression ratios ⓘ |
| license | proprietary ⓘ |
| operatingSystemFocus | Microsoft Windows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleasePlatform | Windows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformAvailability |
Linux (via third-party ports)
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Windows NERFINISHED ⓘ macOS (via third-party ports) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
16-bit PCM audio
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24-bit PCM audio ⓘ cue sheets ⓘ embedded cover art (via tags) ⓘ error detection ⓘ metadata tags ⓘ multichannel audio ⓘ streaming via APEv2 tags ⓘ |
| tradeOff |
higher CPU usage for decoding
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slower encoding at highest compression modes ⓘ |
| useCase |
archival of audio CDs
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audiophile music collections ⓘ |
| uses | APEv2 tag format ⓘ |
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