Just an update. The shareware converter trial expired but after quite a lot of hassle with a number of different programs I've found foobar2000 does a good job of converting and resampling the mp3s out of the box and is very easy to use:
http://www.foobar2000.org/?page=Download On Nov 25, 10:24 am, mzatanoskas <[email protected]> wrote: > ************************** > I haven't been able to post here for the past week or so for some > strange buggy google groups reason. I seem to be able to post again > now, so I'll repost this message that I ended up mailing to Peter > direct: > *************************** > > Sorry, I seem to have some problem replying to the original thread > about the custom tag plugin and audio troubles. I've posted 3 times > over the last day or two now and got a post successful message each > time but the post never turns up! > > Anyway just to say thanks for all the effort Peter, unfortunately the > new set up doesn't seem to like my mp3s anymore than the original. > They are especially crummy mp3s though and I imagine the new pygame > set up will help others with similar audio problems. > > However it turns out (as I've been trying to say in a couple of posts > now lol!) that resampling and converting the mp3s is not as difficult > as I thought it would be. I'm using some annoying nag/shareware > program called switch sound file converter (that half tricked me into > installing it, it must have added itself on the windows context menu > as part of another installation) but anyway it seems to do the trick. > I resampled 8000Hz mp3s into 11025Hz wav files and they seem to play > ok. It's not a great long term solution over the years because of the > amount of extra space they'll take up, but it will do fine until 2.0. > > Thanks again for the help guys. > > On Nov 19, 6:13 pm, Peter Bienstman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Tryhttp://users.ugent.be/~pbienst/pub/mnemosyne-1.2.2-new-pygame-setup.exe > > > Peter > > > > Oh and option 3 I guess is to batch resample/modify all the mp3s. > > > Cons: take ages, I have no idea how to do it! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mnemosyne-proj-users?hl=en.
