Audacity Forum

Has no one been able to reproduce it, or do you not care about Yosemite anymore, or what?

... just get the audio). Then, you can re-import the audio into Vegas. (Depending on the A/V format you may have to install the optional Audacity FFmpeg Import/Export library.) Of course, when editing separately you can't "cut & paste" or do anything that affects the timing or length ...

I am using OS 10.12.6 and Audacity 2.2.2. I am trying to install the ffmpeg libraries but audacity simply won't recognize them. I tried the installer and I tried manually placing the lib file in the requisite directory but the interface keeps saying "library ...

... LAME to open an MP3, but you do need it if you want to re-export to MP3. Can you play the file in Windows Media Player? If it's some other format, FFmpeg can open almost any audio format. Make sure you Install FFmpeg by running ffmpeg-win-2.2.2.exe. ...BTW - As you probably know, MP3 is lossy compression. ...

... edit my radio show and I was about to do the same when I noticed this week it wouldn’t import MP3 files like it usually does because it stated an FFmpeg issue. Something I’ve never encountered before. When importing it was giving me stupidly long waiting times going up and up until I pressed “stop” ...

Only if you click on the progress window itself, it turns out.

Does the file play on Windows Media Player? I have FFmpeg installed and I can open a WMA file. (I'm running Win10 64-bit and Audacity 2.2.2.) I thought WMA was built-into Windows, so I'm not sure that you need FFmpeg. I have downloaded the ffmpeg ...

I'm sorry to have to keep harping on this, but in 2.2.2 on OS X 10.10.5, the progress window simply disappears when you're going to Audacity from a different window and it doesn't immediately come to the front of the screen.

I've just bought a new laptop with windows 10. My previous laptop had no problem opening wma files in audacity but it won't work on audacity. I have downloaded the ffmpeg library to my computer but still nothing. Any advice?

... can't locate them. LAME is only for exporting to MP3. You can open MP3s without it but if you want to make MP3s you'll need it. Download and run ffmpeg-win-2.2.2.exe . That will install FFmpeg and Audacity should automatically find it. Download and run Lame v3.99.3 for Windows.exe . That will ...