ECELP9600 Audio — A .ecelp9600 file is a ECELP9600 Audio. It is an audio format used to store music, voice and sound effects, either lossy or lossless.
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What is .ecelp9600
A .ecelp9600 file is a ECELP9600 Audio. It is an audio format used to store music, voice and sound effects, either lossy or lossless.
In the mime-db registry it maps to audio/vnd.nuera.ecelp9600. When serving .ecelp9600 over HTTP, set the Content-Type header as shown in Developer info below.
Related entities: it maps to audio/vnd.nuera.ecelp9600 — and is delivered over HTTP via the Content-Type header.
How to open .ecelp9600 files
Developer info
When served over HTTP, responses should set the following header:
Content-Type: audio/vnd.nuera.ecelp9600
Common software that reads/writes .ecelp9600:
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Common uses
How to edit .ecelp9600 files
How to create .ecelp9600 files
Frequently asked questions
Common options include VLC, Windows Media Player, Audacity. You can also open many of these files with built-in viewers or a browser.
Create a new file in any text editor or the app that owns the format and save it with the .ecelp9600 extension.
audio/vnd.nuera.ecelp9600 is the media type identifier used for .ecelp9600 files during network transfer (for example in the HTTP Content-Type header).
Sources & standards
Updated 2026-08-18
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