| File Extension | FLAC |
|---|---|
| Category | Audio File |
| Technical Details | The FLAC compression algorithm has a claimed compression effectiveness of between 50 and 60%, and is able decompress audio streams to a bit for bit identical facsimile of the original. The FLAC format supports metadata tagging including other features such as seeking, album or cover art. Decoding information is stored in each FLAC frame, this makes the format particularly suited to streaming over computer networks. |
| Associated Programs | VLC Player WinAmp FLAC Player Audacity GOM Player Read more... |
FreeFileConvert supports converting FLAC files into 15 different formats. Select your desired conversion from the table below to get started. All conversions are performed online and require no software installation.
| Convert from FLAC | Conversion | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | FLAC AAC Recommended Stable Advanced Audio Coding File | — |
| 1 | FLAC AC3 Recommended Audio Codec 3 File | |
| 2 | FLAC AIFF Recommended Stable Audio Interchange File Format | |
| 3 | FLAC AMR Experimental Adaptive Multi-Rate Codec File | — |
| 4 | FLAC AMV Experimental Anime Music Video File | — |
| 5 | FLAC APE Experimental AVS Plugin Effects File | — |
| 6 | FLAC CAF Recommended Stable Core Audio File | |
| 7 | FLAC DTS Recommended Stable DTS Encoded Audio File | |
| 8 | FLAC MP3 Popular Recommended Stable MP3 Audio File | |
| 9 | FLAC OGG Recommended Stable Ogg Vorbis Compressed Audio File | |
| 10 | FLAC WAV Recommended Stable WAVE Audio File |