What is a .tta file?
A .tta file is a trueAudio audio. Its registered MIME type is audio/x-tta, which places it in the audio family of formats.
TTA is a binary format: the contents are not readable text, so opening it in a text editor shows scrambled characters.
TTA file format details
| Extension | .tta |
|---|---|
| Format | TrueAudio audio |
| MIME type | audio/x-tta, audio/tta |
| Category | Audio |
| Text or binary | Binary |
| File signature | None fixed |
| Registered with IANA | No |
| Other extensions | None |
How to open TTA files
| Windows | VLC media player is free and plays almost every audio and video format, TTA included in most cases. Media Player and Films and TV handle the common ones. |
|---|---|
| Mac | QuickTime Player plays formats Apple supports. VLC or IINA play most others. |
| iPhone and iPad | The Files app plays formats Apple supports. VLC for iOS plays most others. |
| Android | Most gallery and music apps play common formats; VLC for Android plays almost everything. |
Can you convert a .tta file?
TapToConvert does not convert TTA files yet. If you can export the file from its program as a common audio format, the audio converter can turn it into anything else.
TTA file FAQ
What is a .tta file?
A .tta file is a trueAudio audio, with the MIME type audio/x-tta.
How do I open a .tta file?
VLC media player plays most audio and video formats on Windows, Mac, iPhone and Android.
Is a .tta file safe to open?
TTA files hold data rather than programs, but any file from an unknown source can be crafted to exploit the software that opens it. Keep that software up to date. The viewer on this page only reads the bytes and never runs anything.
What is the MIME type of .tta?
audio/x-tta, and it is also seen as audio/tta. Web servers send this type so browsers know how to handle the file.
Is TTA a text or binary format?
Binary. Its contents are not readable as text.
File type facts come from the IANA media type registry, the mime-db project and the freedesktop.org shared MIME database.