Audacity Forum

After looking at the file it indicates that it is an MP3. Would you still recommend downloading the FFMpeg software?

... an audio from WhatsApp in OGG. It can't load nor import. Audacity manual says OGG files are supported out of the box. Even tried to download the FFMPEG thing and wherever I clicked I couldn't find how to download it at all. I checked the manual page (Audacity preferences takes me there when I ...

FFmpeg isn't related to the problem with the project. It appears that you don't have a compatible version of FFmpeg installed, but that's a different issue which we can deal with later. My audacity project crashed. I reopened ...

... MIDI. I followed the instructions and I couldn't do it, either. This may be a developer question. Is this export menu item a mistake? Is this an FFMpeg mismatch? Instructions like this never tell you which Audacity version they're using—or at least I didn't see it. You can also get rolling post ...

Since Audacity recognizes MP3 files out of the box, what you have probably isn't an MP3.

You can install the FFMpeg software and Audacity will open more different sound files.

Scroll down to optional downloads.

https://www.audacityteam.org/download/mac/

Koz

steve wrote: ↑

Sat Apr 11, 2020 8:52 pm

Yes, eventually, though it isn't the highest priority right now.
FWIW, one related update in the next release is the addition of Opus support.

Finally !!!
Thank's to developper to work on it

... look like the following: #!/bin/sh # # The purpose of this script is to give the user more control over where libraries # such as Lame and FFmpeg get loaded from. # # Since absolute pathnames are used when loading these libraries, the normal search # path would be DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH, absolute ...

Yes, but you'll need to install the FFmpeg import/export library. (Download and run ffmpeg-win-2.2.2.exe .) When you open the file with Audacity, you'll get the audio-only. Then you can export as MP3 or WAV, etc. Note that when you open a compressed ...

... libid3tag(ID3 tag support)Enabled libflac(FLAC import and export)Enabled libtwolame(MP2 export)Enabled QuickTime(Import via QuickTime)Disabled ffmpeg(FFmpeg Import/Export)Enabled gstreamer(Import via GStreamer)Disabled Core Libraries libsoxr(Sample rate conversion)Enabled PortAudio(Audio playback ...

... libid3tag(ID3 tag support)Enabled libflac(FLAC import and export)Enabled libtwolame(MP2 export)Enabled QuickTime(Import via QuickTime)Disabled ffmpeg(FFmpeg Import/Export)Enabled gstreamer(Import via GStreamer)Disabled Core Libraries libsoxr(Sample rate conversion)Enabled PortAudio(Audio playback ...