How Can I Convert a Video File Into a Music File?
Oftentimes, such as during the audio editing and recording process, it becomes necessary to extract the audio portion of a video. By converting video files into audio files, users create sound-only files that contain no video content, and thereby greatly reduce the size of the original file. A slew of online conversion tools can convert an array of different video types into many different kinds of audio files.
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Instructions
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Media-convert.com
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Open any Web browser, such as Google Chrome or Apple Safari, and load media-convert.com (see Resources). Click "Choose File," find the video file you want to convert on your hard drive and choose it in the pop-up window by clicking "OK." Media-convert cuts off file upload size at 200MB.
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Select your video input format and your audio output format in their respective drop-down menu.
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Click "OK" to start the conversion into an audio file. After the transfer completes and the sound file has been created, click the file download link to receive your new file.
Mediaconverter.org
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Load mediaconverter.org (see Resources).
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Click "Upload a file" and track down the video you want to convert. Next, pick out your output sound format in the output drop-down menu. Mediaconverter limits upload size to 100MB for its non-member users.
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Click "Start" to create the sound file. After the conversion completes, click the link to download the song file.
Zamzar.com
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Load Zamzar.com (see Resources).
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Click "Choose File" and find the movie you want to convert into an audio file. Then, pick out your output audio format. Zamzar's nonpaying users may not upload files larger than 100MB.
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Enter your email in the "E-mail" menu and click the "Convert" button. You'll receive a message in your email inbox containing your audio file inside a download link.
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