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... learn a little each day. Next two days work on the job days, so I won't get to tinker until Sunday at the earliest. Cheers, and thanks for all the help, so far.

... 2.1.2. I have used your program before with painful success, but for some unknown reason it is giving me grief now ? I hope the report I added can help to rectify this We need more information to go on. Exactly what are you recording, what recording device are you using (make and model number always ...

It should be about an hour long, if not more.

The file in question is here at this google docs link if anyone can help:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6jM_n ... sp=sharing

Many thanks Trebor. I get what that is trying to do, but I have looked at the link you sent and I'm not proficient enough at command prompt stuff to be able to do that with any confidence. Sorry.

... the header of a "good" VMA-file, which plays OK, with the headless part of the corrupted file .. http://ask.metafilter.com/216650/Help-fix-a-corrupted-wma-file#3126876

I use OneNote 2016. I have already tried to convert the file in VLC to both .wav and .mp3 formats and this didn't work.

Is there any way I could send the file? I tried attaching it to a post, but it said .bin extension not allowed.

Many thanks for the help,

Gareth

When I go into my OneNote audio settings they say it uses Windows Media Audio Voice 9 codec and that the format is 12 kbps, 16 kHz, mono. When I try to play the .bin file through VLC it comes back with the error message 'Unidentified codec:VLC could not identify the audio or video codec' The reason ...

Hi Gale, Thanks for your quick response. I have OneNote 2016. Windows Media Player and VLC can play other .bin files generated from audio recordings in the OneNote cache, but with this one they can't as I think it was corrupted by not having finished recording properly. I tried to convert the file t...

What do you mean by have a look? Which version of OneNote do you have? Does Audacity normally import OneNote's BIN files? They are unlikely to be any PCM-based uncompressed format, which is all that Audacity's Raw Import can use. From what I can see OneNote finished recordings "may" be WMA...