WMA and OGG explained
WMA is Microsoft's audio format from the Windows Media era. It is functionally obsolete and some older files carry DRM that prevents conversion.
OGG here means Ogg Vorbis, a royalty-free lossy codec that predates Opus. It is competitive with AAC and remains common in games.
- Where WMA files come from
- Music ripped on Windows in the 2000s.
- Where OGG is used
- Game audio, Spotify's older streams and open-source projects.