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I've got "Easy YouTube Video Downloader", but there's a whole bunch of them here: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefo ... be%20video
Take your pick.

wilen wrote:With version 1-3-12, I need the latest version of LAME for MP3 conversion

See here: http://audacityteam.org/help/faq?s=inst ... m=lame-mp3

maclogic wrote:I have been using Audacity for 3 years without any problems. Suddenly, last week, I opened it up and it would not load.
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I'm on mac 10.6.2 and the latest version of audacity.

The latest version (Audacity 1.3.12) has not been around for 3 years.
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You could try resetting your Audacity Preferences http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Audacity_Preferences#Resetting_Preferences_to_defaults_2 If that does not work, the Mac guys are going to want to know exactly what sort of Mac you have and exactly which version of Audacity. For the Audacity version...

I've discovered another option. There are web sites/applications out there where you simply paste in a Youtube URL and wait maybe 45 to 60 seconds, during which time the app strips the audio and then reports back with a link through which you can download the audio portion as an mp3. The one I look...

Currently, text may be displayed at the top of a plug-in GUI using: ;info "This text is displayed in the plug-in interface" For some plug-ins it could considerably improve usability if text could also be displayed between controls. Example - some example code and the GUI that it would prod...

Links to topics requesting new features or other enhancements to Audacity-Nyquist. HTML links http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=36639 [Update: Nyquist plug-ins can now have a Help button that opens an HTML help page.] Preview button for 'process' plug-ins http://forum.audacityte...

kozikowski wrote:There is an Audacity plugin called Chris's Compressor that does a terrific job of leveling out show sound without seeming to do anything bad.

This is a third party plug-in and is available from here: http://pdf23ds.net/software/dynamic-compressor/

What I suppose I seek is some way of inserting a marker of some kind that will stay with the MP3 export & that a player like Windows Media Player or Real Player etc. would be able to see as a separate song. Or is this something that is just not possible with MP3 files, MP3 files always have a s...

In terms of sound quality there is not much difference - the sound quality on YouTube is not particularly good, and remains not particularly good whichever method is used. I would expect that method 2 should be slightly better, though I can't say that I find it noticeably better. Method 2 is certain...