Once you have converted it, the damage is done. You will need to recapture it and reconvert it with the new codex.
Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for the input Keith and I did finally find the file I needed from > lame. Now the problem is when I opened Audacity the open my one song music > file which streamed across the screen then I tried to convert to mp3 which it > did but the sound was really strange. I guess I do not understand audacity at > all. > Thanks > Larry > >> From: Keith Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: 2006/03/31 Fri PM 02:43:43 EST >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: PCWorks: Music question >> >> For the conversions, you need a codec (format conversion file). The new >> Lame mp3 converter is probably among the best. there was an older >> version that was described as poor and this may be your problem. You >> can read more about them at >> >> http://www.free-codecs.com/download/Lame_Encoder.htm >> >> and download from there as well. I use Audacity all the time to convert >> and edit to length MP3 files as well as WMA and a WAV formats. All have >> good fideltity with the Lame that I am useing. >> >> >> Keith Thompson >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>>> From: "BubblyBabs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Date: 2006/03/30 Thu PM 07:46:59 EST >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: PCWorks: Music question >>>> >>>> ---- Original Message ---- >>>> From: "LarryB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "PC Questions" <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 7:58 AM >>>> Subject: PCWorks: Music question >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> I have RealPlayer and ITunes and my question is if I download music >>>>> that is ACC protected is there a way to change the format to MP3? So >>>>> far I can't find a way and I guess the only thing I must do is before >>>>> I download change my settings to MP3 encode for importing a song. The >>>>> problem is that I use both MP3 and Ipod which is another different >>>>> format. Thanks >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Yes, listen to the music via your computer and use audacity to make your >>>> music into an mp3... >>>> http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ >>>> You'll also need to download lame: >>>> http://lame.sourceforge.net/ >>>> Babs >>>> >>>> >>> Babs, I found the file I needed and downloaded it so Audacity could find >>> it. I then open a song in audacity told it to convert it to MP3 and my >>> player recoginzes it but when I play it it sounds like some undescripable >>> sound. I must have missed something. >>> Thanks >>> Larry >>> >>> >> -- >> Keith Thompson, Worthington, OH >> Home Web Page: http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~kthompson/ >> Genealogy Web Page: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~kthompson >> Here today, dawn tomorrow. >> -- Keith Thompson, Worthington, OH Home Web Page: http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~kthompson/ Genealogy Web Page: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~kthompson Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
