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FLAC File Extension

FLAC file extension is created by Xiph Org Foundation, also known as Free Lossless Audio Codec File. FLAC has been classified as Audio Files. This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open FLAC files in Roxio Creator program.

Free Lossless Audio Codec File Type

.FLAC file extension.
Free Lossless Audio Codec File Type
Extension .flac
Developer Xiph Org Foundation
Popularity 5.0 (574 Votes)
Mime Type text/x-fortran
Default Program Roxio Creator
Category Audio Files
Format Binary
Updated 4/1/2024

What is a FLAC File Type?

The FLAC reduces the size of digital audio d&apos, about 60 percent and is widely accepted on the most popular platforms. It is free software developed by the Xiph.Org Foundation.

A FLAC fingerprint file containing the name of the file and the control sum information for a FLAC file can be generated with the FLAC file. This file is typically named "ffp.txt" and can be created using the following command:

Ffp.txt@md5sum flac file_name> ffp.txt".

Visit the FLAC website for more information on FLAC format.

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Free online FLAC Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec File) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to FLAC, merge, split and compare the FLAC files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

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FLAC Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Free Lossless Audio Codec File .FLAC File Extensions while opening the .FLAC files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open FLAC Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Free Lossless Audio Codec File on your system such as Roxio Creator.
  2. Associate default Roxio Roxio Creator program for *.flac (Free Lossless Audio Codec File) files.

    Associate FLAC Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.FLAC (e.g example.flac) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Roxio Roxio Creator program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .flac files.

    Associate FLAC Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.FLAC (e.g example.flac) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Roxio Roxio Creator program Or other appropriate program that you want.
    3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
    4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Roxio Creator extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related FLAC File Extensions

FLAC default file extension is .FLAC and other similer related extensions are:

.fla file extension .flam3 file extension .3gp file extension .aac file extension .aif file extension .asf file extension .asx file extension .avi file extension .bdm file extension .bdmv file extension .bin file extension .bmp file extension .bsf file extension .c2d file extension .cpi file extension .cue file extension .dcpf file extension .divx file extension .dmsa file extension .dmsd file extension .dmsd3d file extension .dmse file extension .dmsm file extension .dmsm3d file extension .dmsp file extension .dmss file extension .dv file extension .dvr-ms file extension .dvx file extension .gi file extension .gif file extension .ifo file extension .iso file extension .jpg file extension .jwl file extension .m1v file extension .m2p file extension .m2t file extension .m2ts file extension .m2v file extension .m3u file extension .m4a file extension .mod file extension .mov file extension .mp2v file extension .mp3 file extension .mp4 file extension .mpg file extension .mpl file extension .mpls file extension .mpo file extension .mts file extension .ogg file extension .photoshow file extension .pls file extension .png file extension .pssd file extension .pzp file extension .rcl file extension .rox file extension .roxio file extension .tif file extension .tivo file extension .tp file extension .vcd file extension .vcpf file extension .vob file extension .wav file extension .wma file extension .wmv file extension .wpl file extension .xspf file extension .xvid file extension

All Platform Software Programs for FLAC File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the FLAC files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open FLAC File on Windows

Software License Developer
Apophysis image. Apophysis 000 for Windows Free Apophysis
Audacity image. Audacity 2.4 for Windows Open Source Audacity
Adobe Audition image. Adobe Audition CC 2019 for Windows Commercial Adobe
FMJ-Software Awave Studio image. FMJ-Software Awave Studio 10 for Windows Shareware FMJ-Software
Clementine image. Clementine 1 for Windows Freeware Clementine
Attractor Mobile Software Codec Packs image. Attractor Mobile Software Codec Packs 1 for Windows Commercial Attractor Mobile Software
Roxio Creator image. Roxio Creator NXT PRO 5 for Windows Commercial Roxio
Wondershare Filmora image. Wondershare Filmora 9 for Windows Commercial Wondershare
Foobar2000 image. Foobar2000 1.3.19 for Windows Freeware Foobar2000
Microsoft Groove Music image. Microsoft Groove Music 1 for Windows Bundled Microsoft
Samsung Kies image. Samsung Kies 3 for Windows Freeware Samsung
XBMC Foundation Kodi image. XBMC Foundation Kodi 14 for Windows Open Source XBMC Foundation
JRiver Media Center image. JRiver Media Center 19 for Windows Freeware JRiver
NCH Software NCH Switch image. NCH Software NCH Switch 4 for Windows Commercial NCH Software
Audials One image. Audials One 2018 for Windows Commercial Audials
Olivier Lapicque OpenMPT image. Olivier Lapicque OpenMPT 1 for Windows Open Source Olivier Lapicque
PowerISO image. PowerISO 6 for Windows Commercial PowerISO
ShedWorx Smart Converter image. ShedWorx Smart Converter 2 for Windows Commercial ShedWorx
MAGIX Sound Forge Pro image. MAGIX Sound Forge Pro 13 for Windows Commercial MAGIX
SoX image. SoX 14 for Windows Open Source SoX
Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro image. Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro 6 for Windows Commercial Steinberg
MAGIX VEGAS image. MAGIX VEGAS 16 for Windows Commercial MAGIX
Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate image. Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate 7 for Windows Commercial Xilisoft
Aiseesoft Video Converter Ultimate image. Aiseesoft Video Converter Ultimate 9 for Windows Commercial Aiseesoft
MAGIX Video Pro X image. MAGIX Video Pro X 8 for Windows Commercial MAGIX
Nullsoft Winamp image. Nullsoft Winamp 5 for Windows Freeware Nullsoft
WinMount International WinMount image. WinMount International WinMount 3 for Windows Commercial WinMount International

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen FLAC File on Mac OS

Software License Developer
Audacity image. Audacity 2.4 for MacOs Open Source Audacity
Adobe Audition image. Adobe Audition CC 2019 for MacOs Commercial Adobe
Clementine image. Clementine 1 for MacOs Freeware Clementine
Cog image. Cog 0.07 for MacOs Open Source Cog
Eltima Elmedia Player image. Eltima Elmedia Player 6 for MacOs Freeware Eltima
Wondershare Filmora image. Wondershare Filmora 9 for MacOs Commercial Wondershare
Samsung Kies image. Samsung Kies 3 for MacOs Freeware Samsung
XBMC Foundation Kodi image. XBMC Foundation Kodi 14 for MacOs Open Source XBMC Foundation
Macgo Mac Media Player image. Macgo Mac Media Player 2 for MacOs Freeware Macgo
JRiver Media Center image. JRiver Media Center 19 for MacOs Freeware JRiver
NCH Software NCH Switch image. NCH Software NCH Switch 4 for MacOs Commercial NCH Software
Oxidizer image. Oxidizer 000 for MacOs Free Oxidizer
Roxio Popcorn image. Roxio Popcorn 4 for MacOs Commercial Roxio
ShedWorx Smart Converter image. ShedWorx Smart Converter 2 for MacOs Commercial ShedWorx
SoX image. SoX 14 for MacOs Open Source SoX
Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro image. Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro 6 for MacOs Commercial Steinberg
Roxio Toast image. Roxio Toast 18 for MacOs Commercial Roxio
Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate image. Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate 7 for MacOs Commercial Xilisoft
Nullsoft Winamp image. Nullsoft Winamp 5 for MacOs Freeware Nullsoft

Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen FLAC file on Linux

Software License Developer
Audacity image. Audacity 2.4 for Linux Open Source Audacity
Clementine image. Clementine 1 for Linux Freeware Clementine
XBMC Foundation Kodi image. XBMC Foundation Kodi 14 for Linux Open Source XBMC Foundation
Qosmic image. Qosmic 000 for Linux Free Qosmic
SoX image. SoX 14 for Linux Open Source SoX

Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen FLAC file on Web

Software License Developer

iOS logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen FLAC file on iOS

Software License Developer

Android logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen FLAC file on Android

Software License Developer
XBMC Foundation Kodi for Android image. XBMC Foundation Kodi for Android 16 for Android Open Source XBMC Foundation
Videolabs VLC for Android image. Videolabs VLC for Android 1 for Android Open Source Videolabs

About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

FLAC file extension icon image.About FLAC - Free Lossless Audio Codec File

FileProInfo is to help you understand about the Free Lossless Audio Codec File with *.FLAC suffix, and provide the complete detail as how to open, edit, convert, merge, split and compare it with other related software programs, software download links and free online apps and tools.

Our professional team members at FileProInfo have been individually researched and verified the details for FLAC. We want to be 100% accurate and publish the information about file formats, tools, apps and software programs that we have tested and validated.

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Updated 4/1/2024
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