XACT Wavebank Audio File
General Information
| Title | XWM File Extension |
| Extension | .xwm |
| Full Form | XACT Wavebank Audio File |
| File Type | Audio File |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| MIME Type | audio/x-xwm |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store audio |
| Additional Functions | Game audio playback |
| Features | Compressed, Multi-track |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Depends on source |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | With tools |
Use Cases
| Game Development | Yes |
| Media Playback | Limited |
| Sound Editing | With conversion |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Verify source |
Historical/Version Information
| Associated With | XACT, DirectX SDK |
| Notable Changes | N/A |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .wav, .mp3, .wma |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Creation Tools |
Free | Windows |
| Conversion Tools |
Free, Paid | Windows |
| Media Players |
Free | Windows |