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coggies
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Post by coggies » Tue May 05, 2009 12:27 pm

I am trying to export a file as multiple MP3 files - can successfully export 2 tracks but fails at third with a a message 'Unable to open target file for writing' any ideas? I can export the whole file as a single MP3 file :?:

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Re: error message

Post by waxcylinder » Tue May 05, 2009 2:36 pm

You're probably using a special character in the file-name/track-name (of the third track ...). Try sticking to alpha-numeric and underscore.

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