EAC3

Dolby Digital Plus audio track
File type: Audio and sound file
Files with eac3 extension can be found as audio tracks in Dolby Digital Plus (Enhanced AC-3) format.
What is eac3 file?
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: July 13, 2025
File extension eac3 is mainly related to Dolby Digital Plus audio format, also known as Enhanced AC-3 or EAC-3.
It is a digital audio compressed format typically found in multimedia containers, such as MKV or Blu-Ray discs.
How to open eac3 file?
Modern media players with Blu-ray support should have no trouble playing back this file type.
How to convert eac3 file?
Audio files can be quite often converted to other formats, you just need audio converter that supports *.eac3 files.
Suggested software to open eac3 file:
Associated software actions with the eac3 file
Apps designed for playing eac3 files:
VLC media player (Microsoft Windows)
VLC media player for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
VLC media player for Linux (Linux/Unix)