The .ogm filename extension refers to the popular Ogg Vorbis video container format. It is a binary file format commonly known as the OGG file format. The ogg vorbis video container was designed to be a free and open source format, and is developed and maintained by the xiph.org foundation. It has its beginning in 1993 with wide spread use in the distribution of digital media over computer networks such as the internet. In the underlying structure of the format lays a video stream and an audio stream. A file with this extension can however have multiple tracks, subtitles, and multiple audio streams encoded in different formats.
The FLAC file format associated with the .flac filename extension refers to the FLAC audio encoding algorithm. FLAC is the acronym for Free Lossless Audio Codec. The algorithm is from the lossless audio compression family of formats for digital audio compression. It was developed by the Xiph.Org foundation, a non-profit organization that produces open and free to use multimedia formats, and had its initial release in 2001. Though there isn't widespread compatibility for the format as compared to similar formats such as MP3, the FLAC format enjoys some compatibility and support with in car and home stereo manufacturers as well audio playback software and portable audio devices.
FreeFileConvert uses tuned encoding for OGM to FLAC conversions, preserving clarity while trimming file size. Finished audio streams instantly across phones, tablets, desktops, and modern browsers without extra tweaks.
Upload OGM files from desktop, tablet, or cloud storage, queue multiple jobs, and let the converter finish autonomously. Return whenever convenient to download synchronized FLAC results on any device you rely on.
Process up to 5 files sized 1000 MB per batch without splitting queues manually. Mixed-format uploads convert together, producing consistent FLAC audio with dependable progress tracking.
XVid, Theora, or DivX are the common video encoding formats used to encode the video stream inside an OGM file. The audio stream can be encoded using numerous available and supported codecs including Vorbis, FLAC, Speex, and Opus among many others. OGM files can be formed by interleaving binary data from different media sources and time-continuous data streams.
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.
Upload your video file in the OGM format from your device, Dropbox, or Google Drive.
Select FLAC as the output format and click Convert. Adjust optional settings if needed.
Download the converted audio file. Each file stays available for up to 5 downloads.