Audacity Forum

I posted too soon. I did find out how to use Audacity to get 32 Kbps on the resulting MP3 instead of 128 Kbps.

It is done via Edit > Preferences > tab File Formats > Bit Rate.

Thanks again.
Laverne

I did try the "trim" and it was O So Easy using your instructions. Again, thank you. One problem: I started with an MP3 file and Saved as MP3 file. No problem there. However, the original is a radio broadcast and my original file was recorded at 32 Kbps. Audacity gave me 128 Kbps file. I d...

Hi Koz, Thank you so much for leading me by the hand. I haven't tried the "trim" yet but appreciate your advice about not losing the original. I am one of those compulsives, too. From the little I've looked at Audacity, I think it is a great program. Why didn't I download it before this!! ...

Hi -- I am a complete newbie with Audacity. Can someone tell me how to trim a number of seconds off the front and end of MP3s? I'd appreciate it.

Thank you,
Laverne