Martin, If I were you I would really give Automator a try. Maybe you think it's complicated if you're not used to it, but once you get used to the interface it's very, very useful for things like this.
Ignasi Sent from my iPhone > On 9 Nov 2020, at 16:51, Martin (Punky) Sopart <[email protected]> wrote: > > I searched for all files with the ending .wav > Alternatively I searched all music files. > Both searches gave the same number of files. > So maybe I have to encode folder by folder ☹ to find the beast. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On >> Behalf Of Slau Halatyn >> Sent: Monday, November 9, 2020 4:43 PM >> To: PTAccess List <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: OT: Finder - Convert Selected Audio Files >> >> Hmm, not sure why you're not seeing the encode option in the first place. I >> just selected 141 files and right-clicked and the encode option was available >> without even being under the services menu. Not sure what's going on but >> perhaps one of the selected files is technically not eligible for encoding? >> Later, much later :) >> Slau >> >> >>> On Nov 9, 2020, at 10:33 AM, Martin (Punky) Sopart <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Slau! >>> >>> The Item in the Finder, Services menu is also missing, when selecting all >>> the >> files. >>> I think there must be a limmitation... >>> And the web didn't help 😊 >>> >>> Thanks! / Martin >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On >>>> Behalf Of Slau Halatyn >>>> Sent: Monday, November 9, 2020 4:17 PM >>>> To: PTAccess List <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: OT: Finder - Convert Selected Audio Files >>>> >>>> Hi Martin, >>>> Sometimes the encode option is buried within the services submenu. >> Check >>>> that. >>>> Slau >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Nov 9, 2020, at 2:54 AM, Martin (Punky) Sopart >> <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello all! >>>>> >>>>> I want to encode arround 20,000 wave files to alac by using the >> integrated >>>>> Finder function. >>>>> For locating and selecting them I use the Finder search, starting at the >> top >>>>> level folder. >>>>> Search criteria: "type is music" >>>>> All files are found and displayed. >>>>> Now I select them by using Command+A. >>>>> After a while I press VO+Shift+M for the contextual menu, but the very >> last >>>>> item "Convert Selected Audio Files" is missing here. >>>>> >>>>> Are there any limmitations regarding maximum files or folders? >>>>> >>>>> Tia! / Martin >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/004201d6b66d%249741ca10%2 >>>> 4c5c55e30%24%40cakewalker.de. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >>>> "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/A8910E5D-B619-40EF- >> BBCF- >>>> B91EE51D6CBE%40gmail.com. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/005a01d6b6ad%24a0fb9cd0%2 >> 4e2f2d670%24%40cakewalker.de. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/DA6125DD-21D6-4AF0-B083- >> 5E7D0337CA70%40gmail.com. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/005d01d6b6b0%24277cadb0%2476760910%24%40cakewalker.de. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/D9B9050D-C9F4-4CA4-A251-3A21D75472FD%40gmail.com.
