How to Convert OGG to MP3 Using VLC?

If your OGG files are not compatible with your player or devices, you can convert them to MP3 format with a reliable audio converter. In addition to other paid programs, here is a reliable free audio converter—VLC. Well, this free media player was originally thought to play media files only, but it has many hidden features other than playing video and audio, such as converting video files, rotating video, splitting video, etc. And here I will show you how to use VLC media player as an audio converter to convert OGG to MP3.

Step 1. Add OGG Audio Files to VLC

1. Open VLC after installation. go to Media > Convert/Save from the top menu. Or you can press the hotkey “Ctrl + R” to bring up the Open Media window.

2. In the Open Media window, press the + Add... button to import the OGG files from your file folder and then click the bottom Convert/Save button to move on. You can add multiple files here to batch convert OGG to MP3 with VLC.

Step 2. Select Output Profile as MP3

In the Convert window, navigate to Profile option and select Audio-MP3 from its drop-down list.

Step 3. Start Conversion with VLC

Click "Browse" to specify an output path for the converted files and rename the output file. Finally, press the Start button to begin the audio conversion process. You can see the conversion progress and converting file path at the bottom of the interface.

Tips: If you have selected multiple files, you can’t specify the output path. VLC will automatically generate the converted files in the same folder as the source files. You can check the “Append ‘-converted’ to filename” box to view them more clearly.

Also Read: VLC Batch Convert | VLC Convert M4A to MP3 | VLC Convert Part of Video | VLC Conversion No Audio

Though VLC can convert OGG to MP3, it is not the only application to perform such a conversion process. WonderFox Free HD Video Converter Factory is a simple free audio and video converter that can perform a variety of conversion tasks with ease. Besides being a converter, it can also act as an audio extractor, audio editor, etc. If you want a more intuitive conversion, download and try this conversion tool.

Here is a simple guide for start the audio conversion with Free HD Video Converter Factory:

Step 1. Launch Free HD Video Converter Factory and enter its Converter module. Then drag the source OGG files and drop them to the workspace.

Step 2. Go to the right side of the interface and hit the format image to open the full list of output profiles. Navigate to the Audio tab and choose MP3 format. As you can see, here you can also choose other formats to start conversion.
Optional. You can go to the Parameter settings to modify the audio bitrate, channel, sample rate, and boost the audio volume easily.

Step 3. Set an output path by clicking the bottom inverted triangle button or leave it as default. Then hit on the Run button to start the conversion.

The above is all about how to convert OGG to MP3 with VLC and its best alternative Free HD Video Converter Factory. Hope you can get the converted MP3 files soon. Thanks for reading!