Audacity Forum

I ripped it using the WMA (woops) format instead of Mp3 using Media Player. WMA is the default for Media Player, and I didn't change it to Mp3 before I ripped it. I guess now I'm confused about which format is the better - Wma or Mp3 (or whatever) for what you might want to do with the music file. I...

Hi Koz - here's a good one for ya! I messed up and u/l all my music c/d's into .wma files (dumb). so now - I need to convert all of em into Mp3. I looked on the web and there's quite a few conversion programs out there - but they all have pro's and cons in the reviews. Can you direct me to one that ...

Thank you! I got it. I deleted the parts of the tune I didn't need and then exported it as an Mp3 so I could burn it to a c/d and use it to learn the clip on my guitar. Media player won't burn .wav files....Wow. Such a learning curve for an old guy! Thanks again! Jim

Ok - I figured out how to get a file from a wma file to a wav file. NOW - I want to record and save a clip (only about 10 seconds) from that wav file. I searched but can't find any info on the Forum on the matter. Thanks - Jim

So - I d/l Audacity so that I could record tunes or clips from Media Player without using a microphone - but I still don't get anything recorded. What am I missing? Please advise. Thanks - Jim