Listener Wrote: 
> A codec is software or hardware that compresses or decompresses data.  A
> file format stores data.  A file format may specify a method of
> compression and other things such as metadata.
> 

I suppose one could pick apart both this definition of codec and file
format easily enough, but it would be both a flame and I'm sure these
definitions are aimed at beginners too.


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