MKV

The mkv file format is an audio and video file format . Since this is a so-called container format , the data can be stored in different codecs . The abbreviation mkv stands for Matroska Video, and is quite indicative of how it works: A Russian matryoshka doll contains many more (smaller) dolls – just […]

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AVI

The .avi file format is a container format developed by Microsoft for audio and video files. The abbreviation .avi stands for Audio Video Interleave, which means something like "interlacing of audio and video data", and is a description of the technical background. Since .avi files can contain different codecs (a codec is a kind of […]

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FLV to MP4

For a long time, Flash Video was the dominant standard on the Internet and streaming platforms such as YouTube or Vimeo opted for the flv format (Flash Video). Smaller platforms still use Flash Videos today, whereas the largest streamers have long switched to HTML5-based videos. Flash is a crucial security vulnerability in browsers, smartphones often […]

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AVI to MP4

avi files (Audio Video Interleave) are so-called container formats for audio, video and text content. The AVI format was developed by Windows in 1992 to play audiovisual data on the operating system and originally served as an extension of the Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF). Today AVI files are mainly used to display videos in […]

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MP4 to MP3

The mp4 format is one of the most common formats on the net, because the video container is particularly efficient when it comes to saving and is also used for streaming over the net – you can access mp4 files (unnoticed) even if you are watching videos on platforms such as Watch Vimeo or YouTube. […]

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OGG to MP3

With file-converter-online.com you can quickly and easily convert your .ogg files to mp3. But what are .ogg files? Originally, .ogg files were a container format for audio and video files. This means that .ogg files can contain audio and / or video content, with the codec being freely selectable. Unfortunately, this possibility has not been […]

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M4A to MP3

In order to play m4a files on conventional mp3 players or burn them to an MP3 CD, it may be necessary to convert these M4A files to MP3 . With file-converter-online.com this is done in just three steps: Upload file, select target format and download. The conversion from M4a to MP3 is of course free […]

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