What is an AC3 file?
| File extension | .ac3 |
|---|---|
| Category | Audio file formats |
| Developed by | Dolby |
| Mime type | audio/ac3 |
Format description
AC3 files represent the Dolby Digital audio codec, which can include up to 6 audio channels (DD 5.1 surround sound with subwoofer output). Such files are often used for cinemas, DVDs, and game consoles.Common questions about AC3 conversions
How to open an AC3 file?
If you don't know how to listen to an AC3 file, you can convert it to another format you already recognize. You can use MConverter for the conversion.
Can I convert AC3 files in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple AC3 files at once. You can even drag and drop folders containing AC3's.
Pasting AC3 files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting AC3 files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert an AC3 file, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big AC3's, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert AC3 files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert AC3 files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
Is converting AC3's safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your AC3 files are only accessible by you. 4 hours after the conversion completes, they are automatically deleted from MConverter’s servers. You can also delete your AC3's and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
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How long does it take to convert AC3?
For most audio files, the wait is usually around a minute. However, MConverter also supports converting larger audio files, meaning that it could take a while (up to over an hour, for example).
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