Sound File Formats

http://www.vgmpf.com/Wiki/index.php?title=Formats
http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/Audio_and_Music
http://justsolve.archiveteam.org/wiki/Audio_and_Music
http://www.file-extensions.org/filetype/extension/name/audio-and-sound-files
http://xmp.sourceforge.net/

Streamed:

AIFF, AIF	- Audio Interchange File Format (obsoleted by ogg)
ALAC		- Apple Lossless Audio Codec
ASF		- Advanced Systems Format
DSM		- Digital Sound Interface Kit Module Format
FLAC		- Free Lossless Audio Codec
M4A		- MPEG-4 Audio
MIDI		- Musical Instrument Digital Interface
MP3		- Moving Pictures Experts Group, Audio Layer 3
MPC		- Musepack Audio
OGG, MOGG	- Vorbis
OPUS		- Opus
RIFF		- Resource Interchange File Format
RM		- RealMedia
RMI		- RIFF-based MIDI
SPX		- Speex
WAV		- Waveform Audio File Format
WV		- WavPack
WMA		- Windows Media Audio
XMI		- Extended Multiple Instrument Digital Interface

Module (MOD) Tracker:

669		- Composer 669 / UNIS 669	- 8 channels MOD
A2M		- AdLib Tracker 2
AHX		- Abyss' Highest eXperience	- WinAHX Commodore Amiga, Formerly THX
AMF		- ASYLUM Music Format V1.0 / Dual Module Player DSMI Advanced Module Format
AMS		- Extreme's Tracker / Velvet Studio
APUN		- APlayer
CFF		- BoomTracker 4.0
CMC,CM3,CMR,CMS	- Chaos Music Composer		- Atari music editor from early 1990s
DB, DBM		- DIGIBooster Pro
DIGI		- DIGIBooster
DLT		- Delta Music Composer		- Atari music editor from 1990s
DMF		- X-Tracker
DMO		- Twin TrackPlayer
DSM		- Digital Sound Module		- DSIK internal format
FAR		- Farandole Composer
FC		- Future Composer		- Atari music editor from 1990s
FNK		- FunkTracker
GDM		- General DigiMusic		- BWSB Sound System (Bells, Whistles, & Sound Boards)
GMC		- Game Music Creator
HVL		- Commodore Amiga HivelyTracker
IMF		- Imago Orpheus
IT, ITZ		- Impulse Tracker
J2B		- Galaxy Sound System
LIQ		- Liquid Tracker
MDL		- Digitrakker
MDZ		- Protracker
MED		- OctaMED
MO3		- MOD/MP3			- Compressed module
MOD, MDZ	- FastTracker/ProTracker Module	- 15 and 31 instruments
MPT, MPD	- Music ProTracker		- Atari music editor from 1990s
MPTM		- OpenMPT
MT2		- MadTracker 2
MTM		- MultiTracker Module
NST		- NoiseTracker
OCT		- Octalyzer
OKT		- Amiga Oktalyzer
ORG		- Organya			- Studio Pixel
PLM		- DisorderTracker2
PSM		- Protracker Studio Module / Epic MegaGames MASI
PTCOP, PTTUNE	- pxtone			- Studio Pixel
PTM		- PolyTracker Module
RMT		- Raster Music Tracker		- Modern Atari music editor
RTM		- Real Tracker Music
S3M, S3Z	- Scream Tracker 3
SA2		- Surprise! adlib
STM, STZ	- Scream Tracker 2
STX		- Scream Tracker Music Interface Kit
THX		- Amiga THX Tracker
TMC, TM8	- Theta Music Composer 1.x	- Atari music editor from late 1990s. TM8=stereo, TMC=mono/stereo
TM2		- Theta Music Composer 2.x	- Modern Atari music editor
ULT		- UltraTracker
UMX		- Epic Games Unreal Music
UNI		- MikMod
WOW		- Grave Composer / Mod's Grave
XM, XMZ		- FastTracker 2 (Extended Module)

Computer:

AY (superior)	- AY-3-8910 soundchip		- ZX-Spectrum / Amstrad CPC / Atari ST
AYM (obsolete)	- AY-3-8910 / YM2149F soundchip	- ZX-Spectrum / Amstrad CPC
PSG (obsolete)	- Programmable Sound Generator	- ZX-Spectrum / Amstrad CPC
S98		- Sound 98			- NEC PC-6001, PC-6601, PC-8801, PC-9801 / Sharp X1, X68000 / Fujitsu FM-7, FM Towns
SAP		- Slight Atari Player		- Atari 8-bit 400, 800, 1200XL, 600XL, 800XL, 65XE, 130XE, XEGS (C012294 POKEY chip)
SID		- Sound Interface Device	- Commodore 64 (C64)
YM		- YM2149 soundchip		- ZX Spectrum / Amstrad CPC

VGM:

2SF		- Dual Screen Sound Format	- Nintendo DS (NDS)
DSF		- Dreamcast Sound Format	- Sega Dreamcast
GBS		- Game Boy Sound System		- Nintendo Game Boy (GB) / Game Boy Color (GBC)
GYM (sloppy)	- Genesis YM2612		- Sega Genesis / Mega Drive
GSF		- Game Boy Advance Sound Format	- Nintendo Game Boy Advance (GBA)
HES		- Hudson Entertainment Sound	- TurboGrafx16 (PC Engine)
KSS		- Konami Sound System?		- MSX / MSX2 / Game Gear / Sega Master System Drive (SMS)
NSF		- Nintendo Sound Format		- Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) / Famicom
NSFE		- NSF Enhanced Tags		- Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) / Famicom
PSF		- Portable Sound Format		- PlayStation 1 (PSX)
PSF2		- Portable Sound Format 2	- PlayStation 2 (PS2)
QSF		- Capcom Q-Sound Format		- Capcom CPS1, CPS2 Arcade
SGC		- SMS / GG / CV Music Format	- Sega Master System / Game Gear / ColecoVision
SNSF (code)	- Super Nintendo Sound Format	- Super Nintendo (SNES)
SPC,RSN(record)	- Sony SPC700 soundchip		- Super Nintendo (SNES) / Super Famicom
SSF		- Sega Saturn Sound Format	- Sega Saturn
USF		- Ultra 64 Sound Format		- Nintendo 64 (N64)
VGM, VGZ, VGM7Z	- Videogame Music		- Sega Master System / Mark III / Genesis / Mega Drive / BBC Micro / Game Gear
WSR		- WonderSwan R			- WonderSwan / WonderSwan Color

Game Gear VGM Glitch:
Sometimes, VGM files logged through Game Gear games will not play. This can be fixed by changing the 4F byte (usually located from 0040 to 004F) to FF.

in_vgmstream

PS2/PSX ADPCM:
- .ads/.ss2
- .ass
- .ast
- .bg00
- .bmdx
- .ccc
- .cnk
- .dxh
- .enth
- .fag
- .filp
- .gcm
- .gms
- .hgc1
- .ikm
- .ild
- .ivb
- .joe
- .kces
- .khv
- .leg
- .mcg
- .mib, .mi4 (w/ or w/o .mih)
- .mic
- .mihb (merged mih+mib)
- .msa
- .msvp
- .musc
- .npsf
- .pnb
- .psh
- .rkv
- .rnd
- .rstm
- .rws
- .rxw
- .snd
- .sfs
- .sl3
- .smpl (w/ bad flags)
- .ster
- .str+.sth
- .str (MGAV blocked)
- .sts
- .svag
- .svs
- .tec (w/ bad flags)
- .tk5 (w/ bad flags)
- .vas
- .vag
- .vgs (w/ bad flags)
- .vig
- .vpk
- .vs
- .vsf
- .wp2
- .xa2
- .xa30

GC/Wii DSP ADPCM:
- .aaap
- .agsc
- .amts
- .asr
- .bns
- .bo2
- .capdsp
- .cfn
- .ddsp
- .dsp
  - standard, optional dual file stereo
  - RS03
  - Cstr
  - _lr.dsp
  - MPDS
- .gca
- .gcm
- .gsp+.gsp
- .hps
- .idsp
- .ish+.isd
- .lps
- .mpdsp
- .mss
- .mus (not quite right)
- .ndp
- .pdt
- .sdt
- .smp
- .sns
- .spt+.spd
- .ssm
- .stm/.dsp
- .str
- .str+.sth
- .sts
- .swd
- .thp, .dsp
- .tydsp
- .vjdsp
- .waa, .wac, .wad, .wam
- .was
- .wsd
- .wsi
- .ydsp
- .ymf
- .zwdsp

PCM:
- .aiff (8 bit, 16 bit)
- .asd (16 bit)
- .baka (16 bit)
- .bh2pcm (16 bit)
- .dmsg (16 bit)
- .gcsw (16 bit)
- .gcw (16 bit)
- .his (8 bit)
- .int (16 bit)
- .pcm (8 bit, 16 bit)
- .kraw (16 bit)
- .raw (16 bit)
- .rwx (16 bit)
- .sap (16 bit)
- .snd (16 bit)
- .sps (16 bit)
- .str (16 bit)
- .xss (16 bit)
- .voi (16 bit)
- .wb (16 bit)
- .zsd (8 bit)

Xbox IMA ADPCM:
- .matx
- .wavm
- .wvs
- .xmu
- .xvas
- .xwav

Yamaha ADPCM:
- .adpcm
- .dcs+.dcsw
- .str
- .spsd

IMA ADPCM:
- .bar (IMA ADPCM)
- .dvi (DVI IMA ADPCM)
- .hwas (IMA ADPCM)
- .idvi (DVI IMA ADPCM)
- .ivaud (IMA ADPCM)
- .myspd (IMA ADPCM)
- .stma (DVI IMA ADPCM)
- .strm (IMA ADPCM)

multi:
- .aifc (SDX2 DPCM, DVI IMA ADPCM)
- .asf, .as4 (8/16 bit PCM, EACS IMA ADPCM)
- .ast (GC AFC ADPCM, 16 bit PCM)
- .aud (IMA ADPCM, WS DPCM)
- .aus (PSX ADPCM, Xbox IMA ADPCM)
- .brstm (GC DSP ADPCM, 8/16 bit PCM)
- .emff (PSX APDCM, GC DSP ADPCM)
- .fsb, .wii (PSX ADPCM, GC DSP ADPCM, Xbox IMA ADPCM)
- .genh (lots)
- .musx (PSX ADPCM, Xbox IMA ADPCM, DAT4 IMA ADPCM)
- .nwa (16 bit PCM, NWA DPCM)
- .psw (PSX ADPCM, GC DSP ADPCM)
- .rwar, .rwav (GC DSP ADPCM, 8/16 bit PCM)
- .rwsd (GC DSP ADPCM, 8/16 bit PCM)
- .rsd (PSX ADPCM, 16 bit PCM, GC DSP ADPCM, Xbox IMA ADPCM, Radical ADPCM)
- .rrds (NDS IMA ADPCM)
- .sad (GC DSP ADPCM, NDS IMA ADPCM, Procyon Studios NDS ADPCM)
- .seg (Xbox IMA ADPCM, PS2 ADPCM)
- .sng, .asf, .str, .eam (EA/XA ADPCM or PSX ADPCM)
- .strm (NDS IMA ADPCM, 8/16 bit PCM)
- .ss7 (EACS IMA ADPCM, IMA ADPCM)
- .swav (NDS IMA ADPCM, 8/16 bit PCM)
- .xwb (16 bit PCM, Xbox IMA ADPCM)
- .wav, .lwav (unsigned 8 bit PCM, 16 bit PCM, GC DSP ADPCM, MS IMA ADPCM)

etc:
- .2dx9 (MS ADPCM)
- .aax (CRI ADX ADPCM)
- .acm (InterPlay ACM)
- .adp (GC DTK ADPCM)
- .adx (CRI ADX ADPCM)
- .afc (GC AFC ADPCM)
- .ahx (MPEG-2 Layer II)
- .aix (CRI ADX ADPCM)
- .baf (Blur ADPCM)
- .bgw (FFXI PS-like ADPCM)
- .bnsf (G.722.1)
- .caf (Apple IMA4 ADPCM)
- .de2 (MS ADPCM)
- .kcey (EACS IMA ADPCM)
- .lsf (LSF ADPCM)
- .mwv (Level-5 0x555 ADPCM)
- .ogg, .logg (Ogg Vorbis)
- .p3d (Radical ADPCM)
- .rsf (CCITT G.721 ADPCM)
- .sab (Worms 4 soundpacks)
- .s14/.sss (G.722.1)
- .sc (Activision EXAKT SASSC DPCM)
- .scd (MS ADPCM, MPEG Audio, 16 bit PCM)
- .sd9 (MS ADPCM)
- .smp (MS ADPCM)
- .spw (FFXI PS-like ADPCM)
- .stm renamed .ps2stm (DVI IMA ADPCM)
- .str (SDX2 DPCM)
- .stx (GC AFC ADPCM)
- .um3 (Ogg Vorbis)
- .xa (CD-ROM XA audio)

loop assists:
- .mus (playlist for .acm)
- .pos (loop info for .wav)
- .sli (loop info for .ogg)
- .sfl (loop info for .ogg)