Audio format
What is a .ra file?
RealAudio, the streaming codec of RealPlayer that carried internet radio in the dial-up era. Stations served tiny .ra streams that started instantly on slow modems, and the files still turn up in web archives.
fileclay opens RealAudio but doesn’t write it
When to use RealAudio
- Best for
- Recovering old web radio.
- Advantages
- Historic streaming compatibility.
- Disadvantages
- Obsolete codecs and quality.
Convert RealAudio files
Questions about RealAudio
Which formats can I convert RA files into?
fileclay can write 19 formats from a RA file, including MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG, AAC and FLAC. Pick any of them as the output format when you drop the file in.