Convert WMA to MPG4

What is the best way to convert .wma audio to .mpg4 video format?

Convert wma to mpg4

How to convert wma to mpg4 file

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Encoding WMA audio to MPG4 video is what users commonly are attempting when converting Windows Media Audio Files directly to MPEG-4 Videos (.wma to .mpg4 conversion).

Use media editors and (online) converters, such as Freemake Video Converter, which lets you import WMA audio and export it in MPG4 format.

Also, you can refer to the WMA to MP4 conversion entry, since both file types are essentially identical. They merely differ in their suffixes.

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Understanding WMA and MPG4 file formats

WMA (Windows Media Audio) is an audio file format developed by Microsoft, primarily used for storing high-quality audio with efficient compression. MPG4 (commonly referred to as MP4 or MPEG-4 Part 14) is a digital multimedia container format most often used to store video and audio, but it can also contain subtitles and images. Converting WMA to MPG4 typically means embedding the audio into an MP4 video container, often with a static image or blank video track.

Why convert WMA to MPG4?

Converting WMA to MPG4 allows for broader compatibility with media players, smartphones, and streaming platforms, as MP4 is a universal format for both audio and video content.

Best software for WMA to MPG4 conversion

One of the most reliable tools for this conversion is VLC Media Player, which is free, cross-platform, and supports a wide range of formats. Another excellent choice is Freemake Video Converter (Windows), which offers a user-friendly interface for converting audio files to video formats.

How to convert WMA to MPG4 using VLC Media Player

  1. Open VLC Media Player.
  2. Go to Media → Convert / Save.
  3. Click Add and select your WMA file.
  4. Click Convert / Save at the bottom.
  5. In the Profile dropdown, select Video - H.264 + MP3 (MP4).
  6. Set the destination file and click Start.

This process will create an MP4 file with your WMA audio. If you want to add a static image as a video background, you can use video editing software like Shotcut or Adobe Premiere Pro.

Online converters for quick conversion

For a fast, no-installation solution, try online converters such as CloudConvert or Online-Convert. Simply upload your WMA file, choose MP4 as the output format, and download the converted file.

Summary

Converting WMA to MPG4 is straightforward with tools like VLC Media Player or online converters. This ensures your audio is playable on virtually any device or platform.


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