Audacity Forum

... saved size is now 190,945KB. Ouch! How do I get saved file back down to the original size? I'm using Windows, the 1.3.x Beta Audacity, with the FFmpeg plug-in for Audacity to read wma files. Thanks, John

... of the movie. Even if it does it MPEG2 block by block, the work and the video streams have to go somewhere, and it can take a long time. Does FFmpeg render the video when it extracts the audio in Audacity? I haven't got an unencrypted DVD to try, but using a 1 GB VOB (containing audio and ...

MP4 format files are not supported by Audacity 1.2.x It may be possible to import them into Audacity 1.3.12 if you also install FFMpeg http://manual.audacityteam.org/index.php?title=FAQ:Installation_and_Plug-Ins#installffmpeg or you could use a standalone converter (such as "SUPER" ...

... can't be more than 1 GB. The file size of what Audacity extracts depends on the Quality Preferences you choose. By default (44100 Hz, and with FFmpeg always importing at 16-bit resolution), that means 10 MB per minute for stereo audio. So if the playing time of the VOB is 30 minutes, that's ...

... to get more sophisticated and avoid the audio losses you will get by recording the audio as it plays, you can use Audacity Beta 1.3.12, install FFmpeg then you can drag the VOB files off the DVD into Audacity, without losses. You won't get the whole DVD audio in one piece that way, but you can ...

... AAC-encoded tracks from iTunes? If so, that's the problem. Audacity 1.2.x doesn't know about AAC. Upgrade to Audacity 1.3.12 then install the FFMpeg libraries to import AAC files. Or use iTunes to make AIF copies of the AAC files. Note that if the AAC files were purchased from the iTunes store ...

I'm using svn rev 23536 from today (Jun 08, 2010).
I've also changed match_ext to av_match_ext in both FFmpeg.cpp and FFmpeg.h files.

It compiles always fine before Jun 02, 2010. On Jun 02 and after it don't compile.

... a screen shot of the message. so what...,i have to DL a converter to put it in audacity? Audacity can import WMA v2 files if you add the optional FFmpeg library to your computer as described in this Frequently Asked Question . Gale

Oops, sorry about the repetition - I took so long looking for that link that Gale got to the "post" button ahead of me

... be some sort of dependency issue. Have you successfully built Audacity on that computer before, or is this the first time? I'm also using latest ffmpeg svn. Which one is that? If it's the nightly Subversion snapshot it may be too recent. I'm using the 52.36.0 version from July 2009. According ...