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Introduction
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Audio can be rendered from the :menuselection:`Properties Editor --> Render tab --> Render --> Audio`.

.. figure:: /images/render_output_render-panel_panel.png

   Render panel.


Options
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Relative Path
   Select the file path relative to the blend-file.

Accuracy
   Sample accuracy, important for animation data (the lower the value, the more accurate).

Audio Containers
   See :doc:`here </data_system/files/media/video_formats>`.

Codec
   Some *Audio Containers* also have option to choose a codec.
   For more information see :doc:`here </data_system/files/media/video_formats>`.

Split Channels
   Each audio channel will be rendered into a separate file.

.. seealso::

   - See :ref:`Scene Audio <data-scenes-audio>` settings.
   - See :ref:`Audio Output <render-output-video-encoding-audio>` settings.
   - See :ref:`Audio Preferences <prefs-system-sound>`.