M4A - Rip Blu-ray to M4A via Acrok Blu-ray Ripper
M4A refers to MPEG 4 Audio, a popular file extension containing audio in compressed with MPEG 4 technology. It is also known as Apple Lossless Encoder, Apple Lossless, or ALE. It is a new codec which is designed to offer lossless encoding in less storage space.
Rip and Convert Blu-ray to M4A
M4A is used to store media types defined by the ISO/IEC Moving Picture Experts Group, and can be used to store other media types as well. It is used to store data in files, data streams and possibly in other ways. Files in .M4A format are actually the audio layer of (non-video) MPEG 4 movies.
Like MP3, M4A is also a lossy compression format, but it is in much improved quality and with less size. Unlike MP3 which requires pay royalties, M4A requires no payments to stream or distribute. Only for this factor, due to the extreme cost savings, people would use M4A files but not MP3 files. Furthermore, although encoded at the same bit rate, M4A performances much better than MP3 does.
Some people are confused about the differences between M4A and MP4. Generally, MP4 files may contain MPEG 4 Audio or not. It means that M4A file contains only MPEG 4 Audio, while MP4 can be used for MPEG 4 video, just MPEG 4 audio, or combined video and audio files. M4A files were unprotected audio files. It was used by Apple computer who made it popular. They did this because MP4 was too general and might confuse some media players. On audio files, M4A files are recommended to use. After all, M4A and MP4 files contain the same files but with different file extensions. In practical use, maybe sometimes your software can not recognize or play the file extension, then you can resave the file with the other file extension, and usually it will work.
There are many programs that can be used to open M4A files:
Windows operating system: Apple iTunes, KSP Sound Player, Roxio Creator 2010, Media Player Classic, NCH Swift Sound WavePad, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Nullsoft Winamp Media Player, Other music players
Mac operating system: Apple iTunes, Apple QuickTime Player, Roxio Toast 10 Titanium, other music players
If you want to extract M4A from a Bluray disc, just use a Bluray Ripper to convert Blu-ray to M4A.Today, Bluray disc is a new resource for M4A player. Collecting some fantastic music from Bluray discs will make us listen and enjoy fantastic blu-ray movies anytime anywhere. And Acrok Blu-ray Ripper can act like a Blu-ray to M4A converter for extracting audio files from Blu-ray disc or Bluray files and convert to M4A file as output. This article will guide you how to convert Bluray to M4A with Acrok Blu-ray Ripper.
Step 1: Free download Acrok Blu-ray Ripper, install and run this program.
Step 2: Insert the Blu-ray disc and click "Load Disc" to import Blu-ray file from Blu-ray disc. Then a small window will pop up and ask you to select the output format, and we choose M4A format. If your Blu-ray file is not from Blu-ray disc, you can just drag the file into program directly.
Step 3: Click "Settings " to customize M4A of output, you can select and merge your selected titles into one single M4A file. Or split into several M4A files.
Step 4: Then click the green button "Convert" to convert Blu-ray to M4A. After conversion is complete, you can click "Open the output folder" to check the converted M4A format.
Rip and Convert Blu-ray to M4A
M4A is used to store media types defined by the ISO/IEC Moving Picture Experts Group, and can be used to store other media types as well. It is used to store data in files, data streams and possibly in other ways. Files in .M4A format are actually the audio layer of (non-video) MPEG 4 movies.
Like MP3, M4A is also a lossy compression format, but it is in much improved quality and with less size. Unlike MP3 which requires pay royalties, M4A requires no payments to stream or distribute. Only for this factor, due to the extreme cost savings, people would use M4A files but not MP3 files. Furthermore, although encoded at the same bit rate, M4A performances much better than MP3 does.
Some people are confused about the differences between M4A and MP4. Generally, MP4 files may contain MPEG 4 Audio or not. It means that M4A file contains only MPEG 4 Audio, while MP4 can be used for MPEG 4 video, just MPEG 4 audio, or combined video and audio files. M4A files were unprotected audio files. It was used by Apple computer who made it popular. They did this because MP4 was too general and might confuse some media players. On audio files, M4A files are recommended to use. After all, M4A and MP4 files contain the same files but with different file extensions. In practical use, maybe sometimes your software can not recognize or play the file extension, then you can resave the file with the other file extension, and usually it will work.
There are many programs that can be used to open M4A files:
Windows operating system: Apple iTunes, KSP Sound Player, Roxio Creator 2010, Media Player Classic, NCH Swift Sound WavePad, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Nullsoft Winamp Media Player, Other music players
Mac operating system: Apple iTunes, Apple QuickTime Player, Roxio Toast 10 Titanium, other music players
If you want to extract M4A from a Bluray disc, just use a Bluray Ripper to convert Blu-ray to M4A.Today, Bluray disc is a new resource for M4A player. Collecting some fantastic music from Bluray discs will make us listen and enjoy fantastic blu-ray movies anytime anywhere. And Acrok Blu-ray Ripper can act like a Blu-ray to M4A converter for extracting audio files from Blu-ray disc or Bluray files and convert to M4A file as output. This article will guide you how to convert Bluray to M4A with Acrok Blu-ray Ripper.
Step 1: Free download Acrok Blu-ray Ripper, install and run this program.
Step 2: Insert the Blu-ray disc and click "Load Disc" to import Blu-ray file from Blu-ray disc. Then a small window will pop up and ask you to select the output format, and we choose M4A format. If your Blu-ray file is not from Blu-ray disc, you can just drag the file into program directly.
Step 3: Click "Settings " to customize M4A of output, you can select and merge your selected titles into one single M4A file. Or split into several M4A files.
Step 4: Then click the green button "Convert" to convert Blu-ray to M4A. After conversion is complete, you can click "Open the output folder" to check the converted M4A format.
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