Convert APE to OGG

File Extension APE
Full Name Winamp Plug-ins AVS Format

APE files are used by a tool called Audio Visualization Studio (AVS). Such a file is used to store the visualization for this program. This allows you to add new effects for AVS. Some of these effects are configurable. APEs are binaries that are not intended to be opened and edited by the user.

File Extension OGG
Full Name Ogg Vorbis Audio Format

OGG file format is used for storage of compressed audio data, usually with Ogg Vorbis codec, although many more codecs can be used i.a Squish, OggPCM, FLAC and Speex for narrowband human speech data storage. Each OGG file contains metadata such as author and track information.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "APE") to another (referred to as "OGG"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, APE file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format APE to format OGG becomes essential.

So, how can we perform APE to OGG file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format APE and transforming it into format OGG. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of APE to OGG converters.

Conversion from APE to OGG

How to convert the APE file to OGG?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of APE to OGG. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the APE file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file APE, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the APE file to the application
  • Select the output format of the OGG file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file OGG on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted OGG file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.