.gsm GSM 06.10 audio
Audio
| MIME type | audio/x-gsm |
|---|---|
| Description | GSM 06.10 audio |
| Acronym | GSM – Global System for Mobile communications |
| Category | Audio |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .gsm file?
A .gsm file is a “GSM 06.10 audio” (MIME type audio/x-gsm). GSM stands for Global System for Mobile communications.
How do I open a .gsm 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 .gsm file?
No fixed signature at the start of the file is registered for this format; it is recognised mainly by its extension. On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.gsm shows the guessed type.
Which MIME type belongs to .gsm?
The MIME type is audio/x-gsm. In the Apache web server: AddType audio/x-gsm .gsm; in nginx: types { audio/x-gsm gsm; }.