[PLUG] WMA to ?

Wil Cooley wcooley at nakedape.cc
Fri Nov 10 17:56:33 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 23:53 -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> I'm sure someone here has done this. I have some sound files in WMA
> format. I need to open them in Audacity. Audacity does open them, but
> plays just static. I can play them in Windows Media Player (thanks to
> Crossover office), but I need Audacity's ability to slow them down.
> Audacity's Help files don't actually say what formats it can open. But
> from experience, I know it can open WAV and AIFF. I'll try anything,
> however. Does anyone have experience with converting WMA to something
> more open source that Audacity might be able to capiscere? If so, what?

For work with Audacity, WAV is probably your best bet.  Use mplayer with
'-ao pcm:whatever'.

Wil
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Wil Cooley <wcooley at nakedape.cc>
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