.RAM File Extension

Are you having difficulty opening a file that ends with .RAM? Such files can be executed only by certain programs. If you cannot open the .RAM file, it can be due to the following reasons: either you do not have an appropriate program to open it, or your file association is corrupted. For more information about this extension, please read the article below.

What is a .RAM file?

.RAM file belongs to the category of Audio Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

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Developer: RealNetworks

File Type: Real Audio Metadata File

Category: Audio Files

Format: Binary

.RAM file is associated with Real Audio Metadata File developed by RealNetworks, has a Binary Format and belongs to Audio Files category.

The .RAM format is a link file format used by RealPlayer. It is a program designed to stream audio and video on the Internet. This file is saved as plain text and contains a hyperlink to the corresponding file that can be streamed. It also includes the URL "pnm" or "rtsp," the protocols used to access and play RealAudio data.

More information

RAM is an acronym for Real Audio Media. The RealNetworks company developed the RAM format and released it in 1995 for streaming video and audio over the Internet. RAM streaming technology allows users to watch videos or listen to music while downloading data without waiting for the download to complete. Many radio stations use the .ram extension to stream content live online.

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