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Okay, thanks for all the suggestions. If I encounter any mystifying problems, then I will come back and ask appropriately.

Oh. So with that in mind, would it be better to convert the mp3 to another format if I can to have a better file to edit or is the damage already done and I can't get any higher quality than that? I'm assuming it's the latter.

BTW, thanks for your help so far. It was very informative.

First off, I apologize if this sounds like a really dumb question. I'm a true blue newbie and I appreciate any pointers and help. I opened an MP3 file of music in Audacity 1.3.x Beta in Windows 7 and deleted the sections of the file that I didn't want. I then copied and pasted that section into a ne...