Hi Chris, How do you convert files to mp3 using itunes? Do you mind running me through the steps? Many thanks. On 26/08/2014, at 5:29 am, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries <[email protected]> wrote:
> You could also pop the file into iTunes and then convert it to mp3 there with > whatever settings you want. Doing the mp3 compression twice seems like it's > going to give you either a larger file, lower quality or both. > > CB > > On 8/24/14, 11:30 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: >> Hi Jenine, >> I just use the native app which comes on the mac to convert it to mp3. It's >> in the file menu, open with, and then there's a bunch of different options >> to choose from. >> This does create a rather huge mp3 file which I then compress using mp3 >> converter. >> I found that if I skip this step and used mp3 converter directly on the .mov >> file, only one side of the conversation got converted. I don't understand >> why this is. I would rather not have to use two steps, but it works for me >> and until I get some mental space to find another solution it does the job. >> I got mp3 converter from the app store, but there are many other apps like >> it out there. >> >> Cheers >> Lisette >> >> On 25/08/2014, at 10:34 am, Jenine Stanley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks much. >>> >>> What do you use to convert the file to mp3? >>> Jenine Stanley >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> >>> On Aug 24, 2014, at 5:52 PM, Lisette Wesseling <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Jenine , , , >>>> I use it all the time. Once set up, it just records the call with no need >>>> to do anything i.e. no need to turn it on. It literally just works. It >>>> makes a .mov file (even if you choose not to record the video), which is >>>> quite a large file. I convert this to mp3 and then compress it some. >>>> The mov file plays fine in quick look (press space on the file to open). >>>> Definitely money well spent for me. I know people will say they use audio >>>> highjack pro, but I can't get my head around that programme I'm afraid. >>>> This literally records all the voices without you having to turn anything >>>> on at the start of the call. >>>> I find using headphones ensures my voice is recorded better than if I use >>>> the speaker on the mac. >>>> Good luck. >>>> >>>> Lisette >>>> >>>> On 25/08/2014, at 7:04 am, Jenine Stanley <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Has anyone used Call Recorder for Skype? If so, any thoughts? >>>>> >>>>> I'm wanting to do some interviews for recording and short of buying a >>>>> phone patch or hybrid, which I may eventually do, I'm open for >>>>> suggestions. >>>>> Jenine Stanley >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
