Convert OGV to M4A — Free Online Converter
Convert Ogg Video (.ogv) to MPEG-4 Audio (.m4a) online for free. Fast, secure video conversion with no watermarks or registration.
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About OGV to M4A Conversion
OGV files contain Vorbis audio in Xiph.org's Ogg container. M4A is Apple's audio-only MPEG-4 container, typically holding AAC (lossy) or ALAC (lossless) audio. M4A is the native audio format for Apple Music, iTunes, iPhone Voice Memos, and the entire Apple ecosystem. Converting OGV to M4A extracts and transcodes the Vorbis audio into Apple's preferred audio container.
Why Convert OGV to M4A?
M4A files integrate seamlessly with Apple Music, iTunes, iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. While Vorbis is an excellent codec, it lacks native support in Apple's media frameworks — the Music app and most iOS audio apps cannot play Vorbis. M4A with AAC provides the equivalent quality in Apple's native format.
M4A also supports rich metadata (album art, lyrics, gapless playback, chapters in M4B variant) that are standard in the Apple ecosystem.
Common Use Cases
- Extracting audio from OGV lectures for import into Apple Music and iTunes library
- Creating Apple-compatible audio files from open-source OGV conference recordings