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WAV provides uncompressed PCM audio in Microsoft's RIFF container. MOV is Apple's QuickTime multimedia container, developed alongside the QuickTime framework since 1991. MOV supports a wide range of audio and video codecs and is the native container format for Final Cut Pro, Motion, and Compressor on macOS. The QuickTime file format specification is the basis for the ISO base media file format (MPEG-4 Part 12), which later became MP4.
Converting WAV to MOV wraps the audio (typically encoded as AAC or PCM) inside a QuickTime container. This conversion is essential for Apple-based video production workflows where MOV is the expected input format.
Final Cut Pro, the industry-standard video editor on macOS, uses MOV as its native container. When adding external audio to a Final Cut Pro timeline, MOV files integrate more smoothly than WAV — they appear correctly in the browser, support chapters and metadata, and maintain proper time references for frame-accurate synchronization.
MOV also supports embedding multiple audio tracks, timecode, and rich metadata that WAV cannot carry. For professional post-production workflows on macOS, converting WAV audio to MOV ensures seamless integration with Apple's professional video toolchain.
FFmpeg reads the WAV PCM data and muxes or transcodes it into a MOV container. The audio can be stored as uncompressed PCM within MOV (preserving exact WAV quality) or encoded to AAC for compression. MOV uses the same atom/box structure as MP4 — ftyp, moov, and mdat atoms — with QuickTime-specific extensions. The container supports timecode tracks and edit lists that enable frame-accurate audio-video synchronization in professional editing environments.
Muxing WAV as PCM within MOV produces zero quality loss — the audio data is identical. When encoding to AAC within MOV, quality depends on the bitrate: 256 kbps is transparent for most listeners, 192 kbps is high quality. The MOV container itself introduces no quality degradation regardless of codec choice.
| Device | WAV | MOV |
|---|---|---|
| Windows PC | Native | Partial |
| macOS | Partial | Native |
| iPhone/iPad | Partial | Native |
| Android | Partial | Partial |
| Linux | Partial | Partial |
| Web Browser | Native |
Resolution: N/A
Bitrate: 320 kbps
OGG Vorbis preferred
Resolution: N/A
Bitrate: 256 kbps
AAC format required
Resolution: N/A
Bitrate: 128 kbps
Lossless FLAC/WAV for best quality
Resolution: N/A
Bitrate: 128 kbps
MP3 mono for spoken word
WAV to MOV is the standard audio preparation step for Apple professional video workflows. Use PCM for lossless or AAC for compressed audio within the QuickTime container.
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| No |
| 特徴 | WAV | MOV |
|---|---|---|
| 正式名称 | Waveform Audio File Format | Apple QuickTime Movie |
| 拡張子 | .wav | .mov |
| 最適な用途 | Lossless quality | High quality |