Firefox won't play .WAV files using the HTML5 <audio> tag?

Question

I\'m building a page that will allow a user to upload an MP3 file. That MP3 file is converted in the back end to a .WAV file using LAME.

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Answer 1

Firefox expects one of the following codecs to be returned as the MIME type:

• audio/wave (preferred)
• audio/wav
• audio/x-wav
• audio/x-pn-wav

Make sure your server returns one of those MIME types for wav files.