Lois, There are links to it on http://www.goldwave.com.
Steve Parker ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lois" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Gold Wave versus Switch > Where would I get the lame.enc, from? > > > Lois----- Original Message ----- > From: Paul Shallbetter > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 1:56 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Gold Wave versus Switch > > > Al, > > GoldWave is super-simple. > > Select File menu, then arrow down to "Batch Processing" A dialog box > opens. > > Select the Add Files button. You can pull files from numerous > directories. > > Once you've selected the files you want to convert (and they can be > from numerous formats), you tab down to ...Save files as..." and > select mp3 (or whatever file type you want). > > Tab again to get to "attributes" and arrow up or down through the > various bitrates and whether you want the files saved as stereo or > monaural. > > > The converted files are saved in the same directories from whence > they came, although I believe that you can specify a "save" directory > in the Options menu. > > The only slightly inconvenient thing with Gold Wave is that the > encoder is not included with the software. You need to download > lame.enc, widely available for free download from the Internet and > unzip it into your Gold Wave parent directory. Once this is done > however, the conversion to mp3 is very easy. > > Gold Wave is "crippleware," but I really hate that term. The > software is fully functional for a generous number of "processes," > and batch conversion is considered a single process (i.e. each file > in the batch is not considered a separate process). > > At under forty dollars, I think it's a good deal. > > Furthermore, Gold Wave does much more than convert files. It is a > complete audio file editing package, which permits recording and > manipulation of sounds. If all you're trying to do is to convert > between file formats, it may be more than you want or need. > > HTH, > > Paul Shallbetter > Secret Studio of Minnesota LLC > Faribault MN > ----- > At 07:57 AM 1/13/2008, you wrote: >>I read about the Switch program on here yesterday and am wondering how it >>compares to Gold Wave for converting music type formats? I am in need of >>a >>program to convert many different type music extensions to MP3. Which is >>the most JAWS friendly and which works the best and/or is easiest to use? >> >>thanks >>Al >> >> >>Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>http://www.jaws-users.com >>Address for the list archives: >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>To post to this group, send email to >>[email protected] >>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >>subject or body of a blank message to: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Use the following form in order to contact the management team >>http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php >>If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to >>the following address: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >>-- >>No virus found in this incoming message. >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.2/1222 - Release Date: >>1/13/2008 12:23 PM > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
