audio in, AVI out: free, no signup, and both files delete themselves within an hour.
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Try another fileFlippy turns audio into AVI for free: upload the audio above and download it wrapped as AVI, sound untouched. No signup, and both files delete themselves within an hour.
It sounds backwards, but audio to AVI is a real need: plenty of platforms and tools only accept video, so Flippy re-packs your audio audio inside an AVI wrapper. Where AVI accepts your audio's codec the sound crosses over untouched; where it doesn't, it's re-encoded once. The AVI that comes out is built for opening old archives and humoring legacy Windows tools.
A classic audio to AVI job: voice memos, downloads and session exports, bound for legacy Windows tools that never learned newer containers.
Whatever the recording, audio just wants to be heard: the trick is picking a shape that plays where you need it. It comes from wherever your camera, screen recorder or download made it.
AVI is the veteran of desktop video: dependable in 1995, cranky about everything invented since. Audio Video Interleave: an early container that predates streaming and most codecs you'd use today. That makes it the right destination when what you need is opening old archives and humoring legacy Windows tools.
Drop your audio file into the flipper above, or click to browse for it.
Check the output format: AVI is already selected for you.
Hit Convert, give it a moment, then download your new AVI.
Settings for audio to AVI: none to pick. Where the AVI container accepts your audio's audio codec, the stream is copied bit for bit; where it doesn't, Flippy re-encodes it once and leaves the levels alone.
| audio | AVI | |
|---|---|---|
| Born | wherever your microphone, DAW or download came from | 1992, Microsoft |
| Type | audio · any format | video · container |
| Best for | any sound file: music, voice memos, podcasts, session exports | opening old archives and humoring legacy Windows tools |
| Weak spot | nothing in particular; the limits belong to whichever format it happens to be wearing | modern life: no proper streaming, no subtitles, no love for modern codecs |
| Typical size | anywhere from tiny voice notes to studio-sized masters | for video content, usually bulky: its era's codecs compress far less than H.264 or H.265; wrapping audio alone stays about the size of the audio |
| Plays on | Depends entirely on the format it lands in. | Old Windows software and desktop players; phones and browsers mostly refuse. |
No. Wrapping audio in an AVI container doesn't touch the sound itself: it's the same stream in a different box.
About the same, plus a sliver of container overhead. The audio stream is unchanged; AVI just adds a video-shaped envelope.
Old Windows software and desktop players; phones and browsers mostly refuse. That's the usual reason people leave audio behind: AVI simply opens in more of the places that matter.
Seconds for most audio files: there are no pictures to encode, so wrapping the audio as AVI is nearly as fast as copying it. Both files auto-delete within an hour.