Audio Encoders/Converter

Blaze Media Pro is an all-in-one audio/video converter (two-way among CD, MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, AVI, WMV, FLIC, etc.), and also an editor and recorder. In addition, it can burn audio, video (VCD/SVCD), and data CDs and DVDs. Other features include video capture, media management, audio merge, drag and drop support, MP3/WMA/OGG and proprietary WAV tag editing, CDDB support and more. Blaze Media Pro provides a compact, skinnable interface with integrated media player

AudioCommander allows you to convert between most audio formats, and offers a Windows interface, as well as command line conversion. The conversions are performed directly from format to format, which increases conversion speed and eliminates potential quality loss. You can adjust settings for bitrate, frequency, channels, and more, transfer audio tags from one format to another and change the compression for supported formats. Additional features include options to delete original files after conversion, sub-directory processing, CDDB integration and more. AudioCommander supports conversions to MP3, WMA, WAV, OGG, MP2, ADPCM, A-LAW, u-LAW, DSP, GSM, or VOX.

AudioEdit Deluxe is a visual audio editing, conversion and (audio) burning solution, which supports many advanced and powerful operations with audio data. It includes CD With AudioEdit Deluxe you can perform two-way conversions among CD, MP3, WAV, WMA, and OGG; open, create, and save audio files in any of the supported formats (can also save any portion of a loaded file to disk as a new file); display audio data waveform (Zoom Full, Zoom In, Zoom Out, Zoom Vertical); play audio files or any portion of the files (Play, Pause, Stop); record audio data from a microphone or any other available input device; edit audio files visually (Cut, Copy, Delete Selection, Delete Silence, Paste, Paste From File, Mix, Mix From File); apply various effects (Amplify, Delay, Equalize, Fade In and Fade Out, Flanger, Invert, Normalize, Reverse, Multi Tap Delay, Silence, Stretch, Vibrato); apply different filters to any selected portion of audio files (Band Pass Filter, Fourier Filter, High Pass Filter, High Shelf Filter, Low Pass Filter, Low Shelf Filter, Notch Filter); insert into audio files (Noise, Pulse Signal, Silence, Sine Signal); Insert information into audio files (Album, Artist, Copyright, Genre, Title, Year); complete, multi-level undo and redo capabilities. The following audio formats are supported by the audio editing and playback module: WAV PCM; Compressed WAV (ADPCM, GSM, DSP, A-LAW, U-LAW, ALF2, and more); MP3 (MPEG Layer-3); VOX (Dialogic ADPCM); WMA (Windows Media Audio); RAW (PCM, A-LAW, U-LAW); CDA (Audio CD Tracks).

RM to MP3 Converter allows you to convert Real Audio files (.rm, .ra, .ram) to MP3 and WAV files. In addition, you can also use the program to extract audio from Real Video files. The program is easy to use, just select the files and output format.

MP3 WAV Studio is an all-in-one solution for converting, ripping, burning and playing of audio files. In addition, the program can also create, encode, decode and convert between MP3 and other formats. Additional features include jitter-correction for ripping of scratched CDs, burn proof, batch conversions, drag and drop playlist creation, as well as a MP3 site manager and more. MP3 WAV Studio supports all popular audio formats, including MP3, WMA, OGG, VOX, WAV and others.

AMR Converter Pro is an audio conversion tool that allows you to convert various audio formats to AMR, MP3, WAV, WMA, and OGG format. It makes conversions for cell phone audio files a quick and easy task. The program offers the standard options for bitrate, frequency, channels, and other format specific settings, and can convert individual files, or entire folders at once. Conversions are performed directly from format to format, which increases conversion speed and eliminates potential quality loss.

Digital Media Converter enables you to easily convert your video and audio files from one format to another. You can convert single files or batch convert a list of files. The program supports conversions between VCD, DVD, AVI (DivX, MS MPEG4, uncompressed, etc), MPEG-1, MPEG-2 (PAL, NTSC), MP3, MOV, WMA, WMV, 3GP and WAV formats. In addition, you can also extract audio tracks from video and change video specific settings (frame size, PAL/NTSC etc.).

Dexster is a visual audio editing tool that supports many popular audio formats and offers built-in audio cd burning. The program allows you to edit an audio file visually (Cut, Copy, Delete etc.) and apply various effects (Amplify, Fade, Flanger, Invert etc.), insert noise and silence, apply different filters and more. It also allows you to record from a microphone or other input device and immediately edit the output before saving it to a file. The output can be saved as MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WMA, WAV, AU and several other formats, and you can also convert files between the supported formats. Additional features include a built-in CD burner that allows you to drag and drop MP3 or WAV files, which will then be converted and burned to audio CD format, that can be played in your home or car stereo.

SoundEdit Pro is a digital audio editor, suited for home studio recording and also for people who are just getting started with audio editing. It provides an intuitive, easy-to-use interface and offers dozens of amazing audio effects and tools for converting audio files into different formats, including MP3, WMA, WAV, Ogg Vorbis and many others. SoundEdit Pro also includes the possibility to directly load audio tracks! It ofers powerful editing features, audio effects and processes including: Cut, Paste, Move, Delete, Fadein/Out , Crossfade, Vibrato, Delay, Normalize, Fade, Flanger, Amplify, Invert, Insert Silence, and more. SoundEdit Pro supports a wide range of audio formats, such as WAV, Windows Media Audio, Ogg Vorbis, AudioTracks, Dialogic VOX, and MP3 - use it to take your web media, PowerPoint presentations, Flash animations or any other sound enhanced media to the next level. The program comes with a nicely designed, modern interface that allows you to edit your music with the help of the visual sound display.

Switch Sound Format Converter can convert audio files from wav, mp3, ogg, flac, aac, wma, au, gsm and dss formats into MP3 or WAV. The program is very easy to use, just add the files you want to convert to the list, select the format you want to output, and start the conversion process. You can add files of different format, and convert them all to the same output format in a single batch. Switch Sound Format Converter supports constant or variable bitrate settings, and CRC error detection.

Softdiv MP3 to WAV Converter is an audio conversion software that offers additional Audio CD burning, as well as tag editing and audio mixing. It enables you to create your own Audio Cds from MP3, WAV, WMA, MP2 or OGG files, and also convert between a variety of other formats.. Softdiv MP3 to WAV Converter supports a large number of audio formats conversion.

Replay Converter is an easy-to-use audio/video converter that enables you to convert between many popular formats, including a variety of iPod formats, PSP. Mobile 3GP, Flash, MPEG-4 and Windows Media. You can simply select the output format and quality from a menu that does not require you to configure any frame rates or other codec settings. Replay Converter can convert single or multiple files in batch mode. The trial version will only convert the first 90 seconds of each video.

Tunebite enables you to convert your DRM protected audio and video files into unprotected MP3, OGG, WMA,WAV,WMV,MP4 or M4V files. As long as your computer is authorized to play the protected files, the program can convert them, without breaking any of the copy protection. It uses high speed dubbing and virtual sound card drivers to record a high quality duplicate of the original. Tunebite Platinum also includes a CD burning feature to create audio CDs from your favorite songs and a ringtone creator that enables you to create ringtones for your cellphone. Other features include mobile device synchronization, normalization and support for ID3 tags and album art. The program is compatible with DRM protected files from iTunes, Windows Media and Audible.

AudioVideoSoft RapidRip is an audio CD ripper with built-in format conversion to MP3, WMA, WAV, OGG, MP2, VOX, ADPCM, u-LAW and others. It offers FreeDB/CDDB2 to retrieve the album titles from the internet, and can automatically name the files based on artist and album information.

MP3Doctor provides several useful editing features for MP3 and WAV files. It includes options to normalize, trim, resample and equalize, and also change pitch or remove vocals from the song. The vocal removal is considered experimental and did not work for us. The program offers a single file mode, as well as a batch mode. Overall, a simple interface with basic features, that are not very intuitive to use.

Blaze MediaConvert is a powerful multimedia batch converter supporting conversion among over 60 image, audio, animation, and video formats quickly and easily. It enables you to batch convert among nearly all multimedia formats, including two-way conversions among CD, MP3, WMA, WAV, and OGG, WAV/MP3 Compression, etc. as well as two-way conversions among MPEG-1, MPEG-2, AVI, WMV, Animated GIF, Multi-Page TIFF, and FLIC video formats. The built-in Video Decompiler allows you to save all frames within the selected video as single images. In addition, the full featured CD Recorder lets you to burn MP3 and WAV files to CDR and CDR/W. Blaze MediaConvert also includes a CD ripper, with CDDB support. The program is easy to use, simply select the type of conversion you want to perform and add the files to convert.

AudioConvert is a professional solution for converting, ripping, transforming and recording all types of audio files. It offers a large number of audio features, including Format conversion, MP3 and WMA encoding, CD-ripping, recording, tagging - even advanced transformation and effects editing is included. You can also get get AudioCD Track information with internet, using CDDB or from the CDPLAYER.INI. The interface is uncluttered and easy to use. AudioConvert is well documented and suitable for beginners and advanced users alike. The program can convert WAV, MP3, WMA,WMA8, GSM, G.726, RAW, VOX, ACM, ADPCM, Ogg Vorbis and DSP audio. You can record audiofiles to MP3, WAV, VOX, RAW, or G.726 or grab Audio CDs to WAV, MP3, WMA, RAW.

ContextConvert Pro is a convenient tool to convert among nearly all conceivable multimedia formats (with integrated CD ripping). It integrates into the Windows Explorer right-click menu and allows you to immediately convert selected files to any other supported format. You can specify a default folder that will contain your converted files and customize various settings and properties that are available for complete output control (frequency, bitrate, AVI codecs, MPEG types WMV profile, image quality, color depth...). ContextConvert Pro also supports two-way conversions among Audio CD Tracks (CDA), MP3, WMA, OGG, and WAV as well as video conversions between AVI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, WMV, and ASF. All popular image formats are supported as well.

MedianSoft Batch Converter enables you to convert video (AVI, MPEG) and audio files (MP3, WAV, AU, and WMA) from one format to the other. You can process multiple files at once (same conversion type) and further specify sample rate and bitrate, frame rate, PAL/NTSC settings and more. The program also supports DiVX conversion, provided that you have the DiVX codec already installed. The trial version can only convert 50% of the file(s).

Audio MP3 Converter is an all-in-one audio package for converting of popular audio formats, including MP3, WAV, WMA, VQF, OGG from one to another. Supported conversions include: MP3 to WAV, WAV to MP3, MP3 to WMA, WMA to MP3, WAV to WMA, WMA to WAV, MP3 to VQF, VQF to MP3, WAV to VQF, VQF to WAV, MP3 to OGG, OGG to MP3, WAV to OGG, OGG to WAV. The program also supports MP3 ID3 tag (v1/2) editing and WAV normalization.

MediaForce Convert MP3 (formerly Click and Convert) enables you to encode, decode and convert between popular audio formats(e.g. WMA to MP3, MP3 to WAV etc.) from the Windows right-click menu. You can also rip CD sound tracks, edit ID3 tags and more. Click and Convert supports MP3, WMA, PCM WAV, OGG, and unlimited Non-PCM WAV formats.

Audio Converter quickly and easily converts your audio files and CD audio tracks directly to Windows Media Audio (.wma) format, which offers MP3 quality at half the size. In addition, it also converts to MP3, AIFF, and Wave format. Audio Converter supports compact disc database (CDDB) queries and submissions, WinAMP M3U and PLS playlists, audio volume normalization, audio compression manager (ACM), various MP3 encoders (like L.A.M.E, BladeEnc and Radium MP3 codec), Windows Media Audio (WMA) V8, encoding portions of a file, ID3v2 tag (author name, title, album and other information) editing and more. You can also specify naming schemes and rename your files based on author, year, title etc. The program also includes Easy CD-DA Recorderv2.0, allowing you to burn standard audio CDs or MP3 CDs. Audio Converter is easy to use, even for beginners, and offers many features at a low price.

ALO RM to MP3 Converter (formerly ALO All To RM Converter) allows you to convert Real Audio files (RM, RA, RAM, RMVB) to WAV, MP3, OGG, WMA formats. Just add the files to the list, select an output folder and click a button to convert them.

Advanced WMA Workshop is encoder/decoder with Windows Explorer-like interface, allowing you to encode WAV, MP3 and OGG files to WMA 8 (Windows Media Audio 8) format with variety of format settings(from 8000 to 48000Hz, up to 192kbps), convert WMA,MP3 and OGG files to WAV PCM format, convert WMA files to MP3 format using LAME encoder, and convert WMA to OGG Vorbis format. Audio formats conversion is performed directly, without any temporary WAV files, this fact means higher converting speed and economy of hard disk resource. Advanced WMA Workshop internally supports WMA 8 format, WMA 8 encoder improve quality of encoded audio of 30 to 50 percent over WMA 7. You can encode and decode audio files one by one,results in increased perfomance in case of mass encoding/decoding. You can also edit ID3v1 Tags and copy it from MP3 to WMA file while recoding.

Advanced MP3 Converter is a conversion tool, that can convert WAV to MP3, WAV to WMA, WAV to OGG files. In addition, you can convert your favorite MP3, WMA or OGG to WAV files to prepare them for burning onto CDs or for editing in your favorite audio editor. The program is easy to use and offers a skinned interface.

Super Audio Converter converts audio files between MP3, Wave, WMA, Ogg and Vqf formats. It offers a simple interface, that supports both drag & drop. You can convert single files or multiple by using the batch mode. In addition, Super Audio Converter also comes with a built-in player to playback any of the audio files and can optionally shut down your computer when the conversions are finished. Trial version only converts 60% of a file.

Smart Audio Converter is an easy to use audio converter that allows you to batch convert audio files between many popular audio formats including MP3, WAV, WMA, AC3, MPEG, OGG, MP2, MPC, RAW audio, VOX, MPC, G.726, G.723, G.721, AIFF and AU. Just select the files to convert, choose an output format, and click the Convert button. The program also format specific settings to customize the output quality.

Advanced Encode Decode Tools supports only Hi-Fi sound compression algorithms, unique AC-3 decoder, WMA, Ogg Vorbis, Mpeg Audio Layer 3, WAVE file formats. Features include a user-friendly, easy to understand interface (XP style) and also an Audio CD grabbing function that allows you to "rip" CDs and convert them i into any of the supported audio formats. Additional features include batch processing, DRM support, CDDB support and more. The program supports all popular media formats and multiple languages.

Magic RM to MP3 Converter enables you to (batch) convert Real Audio files (.rm, .ra, .ram) to MP3 or WAV files. In addition, you can also extract audio from Real Video , AVI, MPEG and WMV files. The program comes bundled with RealAlternative, an free media player.

FairStars Audio Converter is a media file conversion tool to convert WAV, APE, OGG, MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF to WMA, MP3, OGG, APE, WAV formats. You can convert multiple files in a single batch, regardless of their source and target formats. In addition, the program includes a simple player. The audio format conversions are performed without any temporary files, allowing high conversion speeds. Other features include normalization (adjust volume), support for ID3 tags and more.