.axa Annodex audio
Audio
| MIME type | audio/annodex |
|---|---|
| Description | Annodex audio |
| Category | Audio |
| Signature (magic bytes) | 4F 67 67 53 (OggS) |
| Based on | application/annodex |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .axa file?
A .axa file is a “Annodex audio” (MIME type audio/annodex).
How do I open a .axa file?
With a media player such as VLC, which plays almost every audio format; on Windows also Media Player, on macOS Music or QuickTime. To edit it, use Audacity for example.
How can you tell a genuine .axa file?
By the bytes at the start of the file, the signature (magic bytes): 4F 67 67 53 (OggS). On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.axa checks the real type regardless of the extension.
Which format is .axa based on?
Technically a .axa file is a subtype of “Annodex exchange format” (application/annodex), so programs for that base format can often read it too.
Which MIME type belongs to .axa?
The MIME type is audio/annodex. In the Apache web server: AddType audio/annodex .axa; in nginx: types { audio/annodex axa; }.