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I think that in the absence of FFmpeg Mac tries to be "helpful" and use QuickTime - and that no longer works Which leads to the unhelpful error message reported in this bug: https://bugzilla.audacityteam.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2068 ...

I am using Audacity 2.0.5 on Win 10 with FFmpeg library installed. m4a files from Voice Memos recorded on an iPhone load OK, but the same format file from an Android Voice recorder shows an empty track. The "Importing FFmpeg-compatible files" ...

Audacity uses FFmpeg to import DTS. FFmpeg extracts the "core" signal from DTS, so that's what Audacity gets when importing DTS. So the short answer is, no you can't directly import the lossless channels from DTS into ...

Audacity uses FFmpeg to import DTS.
FFmpeg extracts the "core" signal from DTS, so that's what Audacity gets when importing DTS.
So the short answer is, no you can't directly import the lossless channels from DTS into Audacity.

Did you look at "eac3to"? Can that do what you want?

Thank you. Turns out I'm a noob. I reinstalled everything and we're good now.

Tried and downloaded the Fffeb What's "Fffeb"? Do you mean "FFmpeg"? If so, that has nothing to do with Nyquist or "ACX Check". FFmpeg is an optional component that enables Audacity to Import / Export additional file formats (such ...

... and I removed the existing Audacity folder in /Applications. Then I installed Audacity v2.3.1, and the latest 64-bit versions of LAME (3.100) and FFmpeg F(55.33.100),C(55.52.102),U(52.66.100). The libraries are showing up correctly in Audacity's Preferences > Libraries. Audacity 2.3.1 can no longer ...

I am operating on Audacity version number 2.1.3.FFmpeg Library version F(55.33.100), C(55.22.102), U (52.66.100). MP3 Library version: LAME 3.99.3. Attempting to playback Soundtrack content using "Import/Raw" resulted in a quick garbled ...

... message in the box that pops up in Audacity as soon as I try to import a music file from a CD, message box says: "Audacity attempted to use FFmpeg to import an audio file, but the libraries were not found. To use FFmpeg import, go to Preferences>Libraries to download or locate the FFmpeg ...

DVDdoug wrote: ↑

Thu Apr 11, 2019 5:24 am

Download and run Lame_v3.99.3_for_Windows.exe to install FFmpeg.

That should be: "Download and run ffmpeg-win-2.2.2.exe to install FFmpeg".
More detailed instructions in the manual: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/ins ... html#winff