Convert WMA to video

WMA in, video out: free, no signup, and both files delete themselves within an hour.

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Flippy turns WMA into video for free: upload the WMA above and download it wrapped as video, sound untouched. No signup, and both files delete themselves within an hour.

It sounds backwards, but WMA to video is a real need: plenty of platforms and tools only accept video, so Flippy re-packs your WMA audio inside a video wrapper. Where the container accepts your audio codec the sound crosses over untouched; where it doesn't, it's re-encoded once. Either way the video that comes out is ready for whichever video-only platform was refusing your WMA.

A classic WMA to video job: aging Windows Media libraries, bound for wherever the clip needs to play next.

Why flip WMA to video

WMA is Windows' old house band: big in the early 2000s, mostly retired now. It was born in 1999, Microsoft, and its real weak spot is the modern world: Apple devices, browsers and most apps have moved on.

Video is the heaviest thing most of us ever attach: screen recordings, camera clips, whole talks. Stands in for any video format Flippy can read: MP4, MOV, MKV, WEBM and the rest. That makes it the right destination when what you need is any moving picture: recordings, rips, exports, downloads.

How to convert WMA to video

  1. 1

    Drop your WMA file into the flipper above, or click to browse for it.

  2. 2

    Pick the video format you want as the output.

  3. 3

    Hit Convert, give it a moment, then download your new file.

Best settings for WMA to video

Settings for WMA to video: none to pick. Where the video container accepts your WMA's audio codec, the stream is copied bit for bit; where it doesn't, Flippy re-encodes it once and leaves the levels alone.

WMA vs video, side by side

WMA video
Born 1999, Microsoft wherever your camera, screen recorder or download came from
Type audio · lossy video · any format
Best for keeping aging Windows Media software and old archives happy any moving picture: recordings, rips, exports, downloads
Weak spot the modern world: Apple devices, browsers and most apps have moved on nothing inherently; every container brings its own quirks
Typical size MP3-ish sizes; the famous 'CD quality at 64 kbps' claim never quite landed for video content, anywhere from short clips to multi-gigabyte recordings; wrapping audio alone stays about the size of the WMA
Plays on Windows Media Player and legacy Microsoft software; little else without help. Depends on the container and the codec inside it.

Questions people ask

Will converting WMA to video lose quality?

No. Wrapping audio in a video container doesn't touch the sound itself: it's the same stream in a different box.

Will the video file be bigger or smaller than my WMA?

About the same, plus a sliver of container overhead. The audio stream is unchanged; video just adds a video-shaped envelope.

How long does WMA to video conversion take?

Seconds for most WMA files: there are no pictures to encode, so wrapping the audio as video is nearly as fast as copying it. Both files auto-delete within an hour.

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