Open adpcm file

adpcm file icon Did your computer fail to open adpcm file? We explain what adpcm files are and recommend software that we know can open your adpcm files.

What is adpcm file?

An adpcm file extension is related Adaptive Delta Pulse Code Modulation a subclass of Microsoft WAVE format.

adpcm file description

The adpcm file extension is associated with the Adaptive Delta Pulse Code Modulation (ADPCM) a subclass of the Microsoft waveform (wav) file format.

The adpcm audio storing waveforms in 16-bit or 8-bit PCM. It only uses 4 bits per sample, taking up a quarter of the disc space of 16-bit PCM. However, the sound quality is inferior.

The adpcm format can also used wav file extension.

Software that will open adpcm file

Microsoft Windows Media Player

The default multimedia player from Microsoft Windows


What file extension actually is?

Simply put, file extensions are the characters after the dot in the file name, so for example filename.mp3 has file extension „mp3“. This helps Windows to identify which program should be used to open the file.

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