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... version of Audacity. To answer your question, 1.2 does not import AAC/M4A/MP4 files from iTunes. To import those, use Audacity 1.3.13 Beta and add FFmpeg to your computer (if you are on Mac OS X, you can omit adding FFmpeg). For instructions, please read: http://audacityteam.org/help/faq?s=files&i=wma-proprietary ...

buanzo wrote:Instead of direct links, try visiting http://lame1.buanzo.com.ar - Scroll down a bit, you will see a white box with all the different ffmpeg and lame downloads.

As an alternative to that, the direct links in the post above are now working. Thanks for your help, Buanzo.



Gale

Instead of direct links, try visiting http://lame1.buanzo.com.ar - Scroll down a bit, you will see a white box with all the different ffmpeg and lame downloads.

... for the research, alexius. It could indeed be a libav version issue. Using dynamic libraries (.dll, .dylib or .so) Audacity can't use later than FFmpeg 0.7 at the moment. Later FFmpeg libraries can be used for export using (external program). It could also be a question of which AAC encoder FFmpeg ...

... the following "Alternative zip download for Lame 3.98.2": http://lame1.buanzo.com.ar/Lame_Library_v3.98.2_for_Audacity_on_OSX.zip For FFmpeg, download the following "Alternative zip download for FFmpeg 0.6.2": http://lame1.buanzo.com.ar/FFmpeg_v0.6.2_for_Audacity_on_OSX.zip ...

Since the line encoder: Lavf52.94.0 suggests that the file was encoded with ffmpeg, I downloaded and installed the ffmpeg 0.6.2 libraries as instructed http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/FAQ:Installation_and_Plug-Ins#installffmpeg and tried again. This time, Audacity ...

Follow similar steps for the alternative zip download for FFmpeg 0.6.2 (choose a different name for the folder you extract FFmpeg to). Gale — Thanks for posting the direct download files. On my OS 10.6.7 machine the install seemed to be successful (no ...

... time. Audacity 1.2 will not open projects made on Audacity 1.3. If you use MP3 or some of the more modern audio compression formats, get Lame and FFMpeg software from the same web site. Do not use older software or software from other web sites, even though they may have the same names.

... you are on Windows 7, please download the latest 1.3.13 Beta: http://audacity.googlecode.com/files/audacity-win-unicode-1.3.13.exe . Then install FFmpeg: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/FAQ:Installation_and_Plug-Ins#winff . Then if the built-in WAV importer cannot handle the WAV file, FFmpeg ...

... time. Audacity 1.2 will not open projects made on Audacity 1.3. If you use MP3 or some of the more modern audio compression formats, get Lame and FFMpeg software from the same web site. Do not use older software or software from other web sites, even though they may have the same names.