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Convert File Format?

Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 11:08 am

by jmdraft

Can audacity be used to convert file formats e.g. wma to mp3?
If not, can someone suggest a program that will do this?

Re: Convert File Format?

Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 1:05 pm

by Gale Andrews

jmdraft wrote:Can audacity be used to convert file formats e.g. wma to mp3?

This one actually is in the FAQs. Add the FFmpeg library to import the WMA:
http://audacityteam.org/help/faq?s=file ... roprietary

then add the LAME library to let you write to MP3:
http://audacityteam.org/help/faq?s=install&i=lame-mp3

Gale