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bemildred

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1. You probably need to get the lame MP3 codec and set MP3 to be the record format.

Reply to Syrinx (Original post)

Tue Jan 10, 2012, 11:26 AM

Jan 2012

Raw sound files get large fast.

http://lame.sourceforge.net/

I have used Audacity a good deal, and while the user interface annoys me a bit, it works well once you get the hang of it.

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Anyone familiar with the audio editor/recorder application Audacity? [View all] Syrinx Jan 2012 OP

You probably need to get the lame MP3 codec and set MP3 to be the record format. bemildred Jan 2012 #1

PS: RAM and disc space are different. bemildred Jan 2012 #2

Yeah, I know Syrinx Jan 2012 #3

Programmers do make mistakes. bemildred Jan 2012 #4

I recently switched to streamripper Confusious Jan 2012 #5

Cool, I'm going to check that out. nt bemildred Jan 2012 #6

PS: thinking about it, Audacity provides very powerful editing. bemildred Jan 2012 #7