{"id":29356,"date":"2012-10-04T19:31:09","date_gmt":"2012-10-04T17:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=29356"},"modified":"2025-07-02T01:43:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:43:46","slug":"how-to-extract-audio-from-video-in-format-factory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-extract-audio-from-video-in-format-factory\/","title":{"rendered":"How to extract audio from video in Format Factory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/how-to-extract-audio-from-video-in-format-factory\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-29362\" title=\"Format Factory\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Format Factory on Softonic\" href=\"http:\/\/format-factory.en.softonic.com\/\">Format Factory<\/a> may be known as a video and audio converter, but it can also <strong>extract audio from video files<\/strong> and <strong>convert them to different audio formats<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You can still use Format Factory to convert your videos to other formats for getting video to work on different devices. We have a great tutorial about <a title=\"How to watch AVI movies on an iPhone\" href=\"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/how-to-watch-avi-movies-on-an-iphone\">how to format videos for iOS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The simple interface of Format Factory doesn&#8217;t show the full potential of what the program is capable of.  If you&#8217;re looking to extract audio from any of your videos, Format Factory offers a good selection of options to get a decent rip from a video source.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Open Format Factory and select the <strong>Audio<\/strong> menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29357\" title=\"Format Factory audio format selection\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-audio-format-selection.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-audio-format-selection.jpg 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-audio-format-selection-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Format Factory supports a lot of standard audio codecs like MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, FLAC, and even M4A and OGG.  Select your desired output format in the menu box.  Select the output audio format.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29358\" title=\"Format Factory output settings\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-output-settings.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"559\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-output-settings.jpg 559w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-output-settings-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select your output setting options.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29359\" title=\"Format Factory output and file\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-output-and-file.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-output-and-file.jpg 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-output-and-file-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select your file.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29360\" title=\"Format Factory conversion start\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-conversion-start.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-conversion-start.jpg 600w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-conversion-start-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Convert!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29361\" title=\"Format Factory audio files\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-audio-files.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-audio-files.jpg 533w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/Format-Factory-audio-files-300x86.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The audio rip is available in the default Format Factory folder.  You can then use <a href=\"http:\/\/audacity.en.softonic.com\/\" title=\"Audacity on Windows\">Audacity<\/a> to further edit the audio.<\/p>\n<p>Are there any other programs that you use?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Format Factory may be known as a video and audio converter, but it can also extract audio from video files and convert them to different audio formats. You can still use Format Factory to convert your videos to other formats for getting video to work on different devices. We have a great tutorial about how &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-extract-audio-from-video-in-format-factory\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to extract audio from video in Format Factory&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2030,"featured_media":29362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":1},"categories":[2441],"tags":[2823],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-29356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionformat-factory"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2030"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":333605,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29356\/revisions\/333605"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29356"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=29356"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=29356"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=29356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}