How to convert a M4V to a WAV file?

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File extension	.m4v
Category	Video File
Description	The M4V file format was developed by Apple. It is very similar to the MP4 file type, with the main difference being that M4V may contain Apple's DRM protection, Fairplay. Video content downloaded from the iTunes store is likely to be in M4V format. If M4V file does have DRM enabled then the iTunes account used to procure the file will need to be authenticated on the computer playing the file.
Actions	M4V Converter View other video file formats
Technical Details	The M4V file is a container that allows audio and video. In certain circumstances where Apple's DRM has not be applied to the file, it is possible to play the file from a different unauthenticated computer by amending the file extension from .m4v to .mp4. Additionally m4v provides the functionality to create chapter information which is not possible with MP4.
Associated programs	Apple iTunes Apple QuickTime Player VLC Media Player
Developed by	Apple
MIME type	video/x-m4v
Useful links	More Information on M4V

File extension	.wav
Category	Audio File
Description	The WAV file is one of the simplest digital audio file formats. It was originally developed back in 1991 for use within Windows 3.1 but today it is the gold standard in studio recording and one of the most popular digital audio formats. As they are stored in an uncompressed format they are enormously versatile and allow for easy editing and manipulation. One minor drawback is that the file sizes can be huge which can make them a little impractical.
Actions	WAV Converter View other audio file formats
Technical Details	A file with the WAV file extension is a Waveform audio file format and is a container that stores data in segments. It was originally developed by Microsoft and IBM and stores uncompressed lossless audio which results in very large file sizes. The format uses containers to store the audio data, track numbers, sample rate and bit rate.
Associated programs	Microsoft Windows Media Player Quicktime VLC
Developed by	Microsoft & IBM
MIME type	audio/wav
Useful links	More information on the WAV format What are WAV and WAVE files and how do I open them?

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