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.AAF File Extension

  • Developer by: Avid Technology
  • Category: Video Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .AAF files and how to open them?

Can't open .AAF file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .AAF file.

What is a .AAF file extension?

.AAF file extension is created by Avid Technology. .AAF has been classified as Video Files. The format of .AAF file is Binary.

.AAF is Advanced Authoring Format File

File used by Avid audio editing and production software products such as Avid Pro Tools and Avid Media Composer; contains links to audio and video files as well as editing decisions that are applied to the audio and video data.

The Advanced Authoring Format is used as interchange format between platforms.

NOTE: Adobe Premiere Pro can export AAF files.

List of all softwares that can open the Advanced Authoring Format File
Windows
Avid Pro Tools
Avid Media Composer
Avid Xpress
Adobe After Effects CC 2019
Mac
Avid Pro Tools
Avid Media Composer
Avid Xpress
Adobe After Effects CC 2019
Apple Logic Pro X

How to fix problems with .AAF files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .AAF files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .AAF file format
  2. You need to check the .AAF file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)
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