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... 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. Koz

... 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.

Thank you very much for fixing this bug!!!

... drawn on waveform. * Bug when exporting partial selections caused too much audio to be exported is fixed * Fix corrupt files exported through FFmpeg when metadata included (metadata is now exported correctly in M4A files) * Prevent saving a new Audacity Project over an existing one as this ...

Yes FFMpeg is required to decode M4A/AAC files. You should not need to pass any additional parameters to FFMpeg as the necessary information about the data format should be read automatically from the file header. In other words, ...

... 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. Dig around ...

... got imported as an MP3, but you're right it only says "Stereo, 44100hz 16-bit PCM". However, I do know that when I imported it, it used FFMPEG because it didn't work before the FFMPEG library was installed. The question is how to get Audacity convert with a particular bitrate when it ...

Importing a file into Audacity does not create an MP3 file. The audio track in Audacity is uncompressed audio data. Exporting to MP3 is a separate step. Where is the problem, does it sound bad and poor quality when you play the track in Audacity, or is it the exported MP3 file that sounds bad?

I installed the ffmpeg libraries and pointed audacity at them so I could import an MPEG AAC (mp4a) audio stream from an mp4 video file. However, the default settings yield a very poor quality hissing/crackling mp3. I tried running ...

... 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. If you ...