Audacity Forum

... the .exe file, a blank black dialogue box flashes on and off? The zip has no exe. You would just extract the files if you used the zip. I put the FFmpeg files I extracted into the Audacity folder and tried removing vocals. Wound up with no sound at all. Starting over once again. Is removing vocals ...

... When I click on the .exe file, a blank black dialogue box flashes on and off? Do I need to move the files to the program Audacity? Lucy I put the FFmpeg files I extracted into the Audacity folder and tried removing vocals. Wound up with no sound at all. Starting over once again. I uninstalled ...

I asssume you can play the MP3 on your computer? If FFMPEG doesn't work... Try using a different program to convert your MP3 to WAV . (Its an extra step for you, but there is no harm in converting to uncompressed WAV, since Audacity is going to decompress ...

Yes. But if it didn't come in, it wasn't an MP3. You can install the FFMpeg software and Audacity will recognize many more modern sound formats.

http://audacityteam.org/download/

Koz

Gale, thank you. I cleared the cache and downloaded the .zip version. When I click on the .exe file, a blank black dialogue box flashes on and off? Do I need to move the files to the program Audacity?

Lucy

... Error: Couldn't find symbol 'MainPanelFunc' in a dynamic library (error 127: the specified procedure could not be found.) 14:15:35: Trying to load FFmpeg libraries... 14:15:35: mLibAVFormatPath ('C:Program Files (x86)FFmpeg for Audacityavformat-52.dll') is not empty. Loading from it. 14:15:35: ...

... (like in Ricky Ricardo). Enough said. I have downloaded and installed Audacity 2.x on my Windows XP desktop. I have also downloaded the LAME and FFmpeg files. My problem: When I try to install the FFmpeg file, I receive a message the file is corrupted? I installed Audacity from the .exe installer. ...

... (like in Ricky Ricardo). Enough said. I have downloaded and installed Audacity 2.x on my Windows XP desktop. I have also downloaded the LAME and FFmpeg files. My problem: When I try to install the FFmpeg file, I receive a message the file is corrupted? I installed Audacity from the .exe installer. ...

You may be able to simply open the audio/video file in Audacity to get the audio. You'll probably need to install the FFMPEG Import/Export library, which you can get from the download page . However, if you want to get the new-edited & saved (exported) audio back into the audio/video ...

Use your existing video editor to Export the sound track. Audacity will recognize many different sound formats if you install the FFMpeg software. http://audacityteam.org/download/ Edit in 48000, 16-bit, stereo. That's the video standard. When you're done, Export as Microsoft WAV and that ...