What is M1A file?
A M1A file extension is an MPEG-1 Audio File. This is a digital audio format which was originally created by Sony. It can be used to store sound data collected from video sources and to edit and process it. This format contains PCM audio samples in 16-bit linear PCM format, while an AIFF file uses 24-bit linear PCM samples.
M1A Format details
| Full Name | MPEG-1 Audio Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | N/A |
| Category | Audio Files |
Tools that will help you view M1A files
Sometimes you need to quickly preview the contents of a file with the M1A extension. In such a situation, many people decide to find a tool that, according to its creators, can display the contents of the M1A file and many other types of files (All in One Viewer).
Of course, there are such tools. However, it should be remembered that they may display the data contained in the M1A file differently than the application dedicated to handling the M1A file extension. When you cannot afford to have the data of the M1A file displayed different from the original, you should use the applications developed to work with the M1A file.
Below you will find a list of software programs that will help you with this. These software programs will help you view the content of the M1A file, minimizing possible errors that may arise with other tools.
M1A File Viewers
- Media Player Classic
- ACDSee
- QuickTime Player