NOA Converter

Extract text from NOA files


Drop or upload your .NOA file

How to extract text from your NOA file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your NOA file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert NOA to another file type

To convert your NOA file to another format, you need Entis GLS or other Game software.

  • NOA to MP3
  • NOA to WAV
  • NOA to AAC
  • NOA to FLAC
  • NOA to OGG
  • NOA to WMA
  • NOA to M4A
  • NOA to AIFF
  • NOA to OPUS
  • NOA to ALAC
  • NOA to APE
  • NOA to WV

Convert a file to NOA

To convert other file formats to the "Game Data Archive" file type, you need software like Entis GLS or a similar tool.

  • MIDI to NOA
  • AAC to NOA
  • TTA to NOA
  • AU to NOA
  • WV to NOA
  • DTS to NOA
  • MID to NOA
  • FLAC to NOA
  • RA to NOA
  • MP3 to NOA
  • PCM to NOA
  • WAV to NOA

About NOA files

NOA files, primarily associated with Nintendo DS audio, present unique challenges for users attempting to convert them into more accessible formats. These files store audio data in a proprietary format, which can make playback and conversion somewhat difficult without the right tools and knowledge.

Conversion Options for NOA Files

To convert NOA files, specialized software such as Audacity or VLC Media Player can be utilized. However, these programs often require additional plugins or codecs to properly handle NOA files, which might be cumbersome for average users. For more details on NOA files, you can refer to the Wikipedia page.

Conversion Formats

Once the appropriate software is configured, NOA files can be converted to a variety of more common audio formats, including .mp3, .wav, .aac, .flac, and .ogg. These formats ensure better compatibility with most modern media players and devices.

Challenges and Considerations

One of the primary challenges with converting NOA files is the potential loss of audio quality, as conversion processes can sometimes degrade the original sound. Additionally, ensuring the correct configuration of conversion software may be difficult for users unfamiliar with audio codecs and plugins.

Why Use Convert.Guru?

Given these challenges, using a dedicated and user-friendly platform like Convert.Guru provides a straightforward and hassle-free conversion process. By simply dragging and dropping NOA files onto the webpage, users can convert them into a variety of formats without worrying about technical intricacies. While NOA files have their drawbacks, Convert.Guru offers a convenient solution for converting them safely and reliably.

Convert.Guru analyzes your NOA file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.

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The NOA Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our NOA converter.