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Audio Codec

Choose a codec to encode or compress the audio stream. To use the most common codec, select "Auto" (recommended). To convert without re-encoding audio, choose "Copy" (not recommended).

Adjust Volume

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What is an MP2 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer II) file?

MPEG-1 Audio Layer II (MP2) is a free, open-source, and unpatented audio-coding standard. Common uses for MP2 include digital audio broadcasting (DAB), digital video broadcasting (DVB), and digital versatile disc (DVD). This file type is more common amongst professional broadcasters than consumers.

How to open an MP2 file?

The best media player to use for opening MP2 is VLC media player. This player works on most platforms and is very dependable.

On Windows, good choices include Windows Media Player, KMPlayer, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Media Encoder, Cyberlink PowerDVD, jetAudio, Winamp, and Helium Music Manager. On Mac OS X, iTunes is the best option for opening this file type.

Developed by: ISO/IEC, Moving Pictures Experts Group

Initial Release: 1993

Useful links:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEG-1_Audio_Layer_II

https://mpeg.chiariglione.org/standards/mpeg-1/audio

What is an MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III) file?

MPEG-1 Audio Layer III or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III (MP3) is a digital, audio-coding format used to compress a sound sequence into a very small file to enable digital storage and transmission. MP3 files are the most widely-used audio file for consumers. Due to small size and acceptable quality, MP3 files are accessible to a wide audience, as well as easy to store and share.

How to open an MP3 file?

Because MP3 files are so prevalent, most major audio playback programs support them. Simply clicking on the file will open it in iTunes or Windows Media Player, depending on your preferred platform. Users can also preview MP3 files.

Another program that can open MP3 files is VLC media player. Keep in mind that two other file types use the MP3 extension. They are Masterpoint green points data, which is obsolete; and TeslaCrypt 3.0 ransomware encrypted file, which is malware that demanded ransom in bitcoins, but is thankfully now deactivated and no longer a threat.

Developed by: ISO/IEC, Moving Pictures Experts Group

Initial Release: 1993

Useful links:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MP3

https://mpeg.chiariglione.org/standards/mpeg-a/music-player-application-format

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