Convert AVI to WAV Online Free
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Why extract audio from AVI?
- ✓Create audio-only versions for podcasts or music libraries
- ✓Reduce file size when video content isn't needed
- ✓Extract soundtracks, voiceovers, or background music
- ✓Prepare audio for editing in dedicated audio software
How to convert AVI to WAV
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Drag and drop your AVI file onto the converter, or click to browse your files.
Select WAV as output
Choose WAV from the format dropdown. The converter will automatically detect your file type.
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Your file is processed entirely in your browser using WebAssembly. No upload needed.
Download your file
Click the download button to save your converted WAV file.
About AVI format
AVI is a classic video container format developed by Microsoft. While dated, it remains useful for legacy compatibility and can contain various video and audio codecs. AVI is straightforward but lacks modern features like streaming support and efficient compression found in newer formats.
Pros
- +Wide legacy software compatibility
- +Simple, well-documented format
- +Supports multiple codecs
Cons
- -Large file sizes with modern codecs
- -No native streaming support
- -Limited to basic features
About WAV format
WAV is an uncompressed audio format that preserves original recording quality. Standard for professional audio production, WAV files maintain every detail of the original sound but result in large file sizes. It's the preferred format for recording, editing, and mastering audio.
Pros
- +Lossless, uncompressed audio
- +Industry standard for production
- +No quality degradation
Cons
- -Very large file sizes
- -Not suitable for streaming
- -Limited metadata support