Convert M4V to AAC
With our free online converter, you can convert m4v files to aac as well as a variety of other formats.
Converting your m4v file to aac is easy with these steps.
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Converting m4v to aac
iTunes Video File
Extension | .m4v |
Category | 🔵 video |
Programs | 🔵 Apple iTunes 🔵 VLC Media Player |
Main program | 🔵 Apple QuickTime Player |
Description | 🔵 The M4V format was developed by Apple for Itunes Store and it is much more similar to the MP4 format with a slight difference in DRM protection. If M4V format has DRM protection than the iTunes account used to process the file will have to be authenticated on the computer playing the file. |
Technical details | 🔵 The M4V supported files have both the audio as well as the video data, the file extension M4V can be converted into the MP4 file extension in order for it to play on an unauthenticated computer because the M4V files are protected by Apple’s DRM. MP4 files do not provide with the functionality to create chapter information while M4V file does that. |
Developer | 🔵 Apple |
MIME type | 🔵 video/x-m4v |
Advanced Audio Coding
Extension | .aac |
Category | 🔵 audio |
Programs | 🔵 Microsoft Windows Media Player 🔵 VLC media player 🔵 MPlayer 🔵 Foobar2000 🔵 Winamp 🔵 Apple iTunes 🔵 Audacity |
Description | 🔵 A proprietary format with lossy compression, which have been created as an alternative for MP3 with a higher quality of coding. Overtones out of human perception are being removed. AAC is two times less than MP3, which means 1/10 of CD digital data. The format has been widely used since 1997 as the seventh release of the MPEG-2 family. As hardware players supply it, the format is highly demanded by music fans. It has been widely spread in Apple production and is being used by default in iTunes. |
Technical details | 🔵 The format conception is similar to MP3, but it is more advanced. Being able to execute larger compression, it is represented as a separate segment of MPEG-4 standard used to create compact audio files. AAC is highly efficient with variable and continuous bitrate, with a sampling frequency of 8-96 kHz. The current version complies with the standard of ISO/IEC 14496-3. Compression is performed based on an auditory masking effect that provides data reduction with no deterioration for sound quality. |
Developer | 🔵 Bell Labs, Dolby Laboratories, Sony, Nokia, Coding Technologies |
MIME type | 🔵 audio/aac 🔵 audio/aacp 🔵 audio/3gpp 🔵 audio/3gpp2 🔵 audio/mp4 🔵 audio/mp4a-latm 🔵 audio/mpeg4-generic 🔵 audio/x-aac 🔵 audio/x-m4a 🔵 audio/x-m4p 🔵 audio/x-m4b 🔵 audio/mp4a 🔵 audio/mpga |