Musepack (MP+)

An audio format that produces files with better quality than MP3. This file format has the file extension .mpc or .mp+ (older version).

Musepack is based on the MPEG-1 Layer 2 standard (mp2), but includes many improvements. It is praised by the audiophiles and currently considered as the highest quality lossy compression audio format. Currently offered for free.

Related glossary terms
AAC Codec Container DVD-Audio FLAC HE-AAC High Resolution Audio Linear PCM Lossless Compression Lossy Compression MP2 MP3 MPEG-1 Ogg RealAudio

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