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The best audio extractor for extracting audio from video file?
Any reliable and high-quality audio extractor to pull audio from various video files (like MP4, MKV, AVI, etc.) on my Windows PC. I don’t mind if it's free or paid. I just want something that keeps t...
You can use Media Foundation to extract audio from video. Microsoft Media Foundation (MF) is a multimedia framework and API introduced in Windows Vista as a modern replacement for the older DirectShow technology. It provides a standardized way for Windows applications to handle audio/video playback, encoding, decoding, and streaming.
$shell = New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application
$folder = $shell.Namespace("C:\Videos")
$file = $folder.ParseName("video_name")
$folder.GetDetailsOf($file, 27) # Lists audio properties (but no extraction)This is the best audio extractor you can use on Windows 11 or Windows 10