Ogg Vorbis: conversion steps
- Upload your Ogg Vorbis file to start.
- Convert Ogg Vorbis to AAC.
- Download the Ogg Vorbis file.
About Ogg Vorbis files
an open, royalty-free lossy audio format
Ogg Vorbis is the open, royalty-free Vorbis audio codec in the Ogg container, developed by the Xiph.Org Foundation.
Games, open-source software and music streaming; Spotify has streamed its music in Ogg Vorbis.
Ogg Vorbis: what conversion changes
Converting Ogg Vorbis re-encodes audio.
Ogg Vorbis: settings to change
Before you convert Ogg Vorbis files, you can adjust: Audio codec, Rate control, Audio bitrate, Quality (VBR), Sample rate, Channels, Normalize loudness, Trim start, Trim duration, and Keep tags.
Limits of the Ogg Vorbis format
Apple devices have limited support for Ogg Vorbis, and many car stereos do not play it.
Common questions about Ogg Vorbis
Why can't I add my OGG music to iTunes or play it on an iPhone? Apple's ecosystem has never supported the open format natively, so converting to AAC or MP3 is the only way in.
Why convert audio to OGG? For open-source projects and game engines: the format is patent-free and browsers and engines play it natively.