Compressed AIFF - AIFF-C is a lossy-compression extension of AIFF that uses various algorithms for the compression. The most common are IMA, MACE-3 and MACE-6 algorithms, which have a 4:1, 3:1, and 6:1 compression ratio, respectively. See also: AIFF, MACE

Audio Interchange File Format-Condensed. A sampled-sound file format that allows for the storage of audio data. This format is primarily used as data interchange format but can be used as a storage format as well. OMF Interchange includes AIFF-C as a common interchange format for non-compressed audio data.

See: Audio Interchange File Format Extension for Compression (AIFF-C)

Audio Interchange File Format with Compression. A standard audio format for SGI workstations.

Audio Interchange File Format with Compression. A file format developed by Apple Computer, Inc., for storing high quality sampled audio and musical instrument information that uses compression.