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What is WMA?
WMA is an audio format developed by Microsoft. It offers good compression and is commonly used in Windows environments.
Format Details
- Full Name
- Windows Media Audio
- Extension
- .wma
Key Features
- Windows native
- Good compression
- DRM support
- Streaming capable
What is SHN?
Shorten (SHN) is an early lossless audio compression format developed by Tony Robinson in 1993. It was widely adopted for trading live concert recordings in online communities and remains present in many legacy music archives, though it has been largely superseded by FLAC.
Format Details
- Full Name
- Shorten Lossless Audio
- Extension
- .shn
Key Features
- Lossless compression
- Fast encoding/decoding
- Live concert recording standard
- Legacy archive format
WMA vs SHN
| Feature | WMA | SHN |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | Windows Media Audio | Shorten Lossless Audio |
| Extension | .wma | .shn |
| Best For | Windows native | Lossless compression |