DDEX Data Dictionary, 2020-07-30
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AudioCodec
A supporting term for the messages.
An algorithm to compress and uncompress an AudioResource for storage and/or transmission.
Relationships      
Parents Codec An algorithm to compress and uncompress a Resource for storage and/or transmission. Note that this is not a container format (e.g. WAV files can use PCM and MP3 codecs).
Children MP MPEG Audio Layer, as standardized in ISO/IEC 11172-3 and 13818-3.
  PCM Pulse-code modulated audio as used e.g. on audio CDs. Typically, but not exclusively, PCM bit streams are communicated in WAV containers.
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