On 10/8/07, Bryan Murdock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/8/07, m h <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 10/8/07, Bryan Murdock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On 10/8/07, Dan Hanks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Hi folks,
> > > >
> > > > Just curious as to whether any one knows of a way to listen to the
> > > > music of General Conference without having to download the MP3 for the
> > > > entire session. I can do that, or listen to it via the conference
> > > > DVDs, but it would be nice if high-quality MP3s of the conference
> > > > music were available (in case folks from the lds.org site are lurking
> > > > within earshot :-). There are some breathtakingly beautiful
> > > > arrangements that show up at conference.
> > >
> > >
> > > I agree.  In fact, I downloaded the full mp3 of one session and used
> > > audacity and it was really easy to select one of the songs I liked and
> > > export it as its own mp3.  I don't know if I should share that mp3 (it
> > > *seems* like the church wouldn't mind...), and I'm not sure if I want to 
> > > do
> > > that for all the songs, but I had the same thoughts as you.
> > >
> >
> > IANAL, but I think the church probably does mind if you redistributed
> > the music.  (If not, why don't they provide it, since the speakers
> > often make reference to it.  They seem pretty strict about
> > redistribution, plus a lot of the hymns the church doesn't "own").
> > (just MHO..., note that I'd also like to have just the music
> > downloads...)
>
> That's why I won't post a link to my mp3 here.  That and I just
> listened to it on my better headphones and it sounds pretty bad.  I'm
> guessing going from mp3 decoded into Audacity and then re-encoded back
> out of Audacity is the reason for that.  Might have to check my bit
> rate settings.
>


I used mplayer to snag part of the stream and just dumped the audio
out to an mp3. Look into the -ss parameter. I did have to grab the
entire 800MB QuickTime movie of the Priesthood Session ASL version. I
really wanted that BYU Men's Chorus version of "Be Still My Soul" :-)

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