Posted by Don M. on 11/17/06 17:49

"Matt" <mattb95@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1163779323.272336.250460@h54g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> Hey guys. I'm trying to convert some .wav files i have into .mp3 to
> save on space. However, when trying to use the new RazorLAMe 1.15b with
> LAME 3.96b, an error occurs when encoding these .wav files. An MP3 file
> is created, but it is just 30 seconds of rather loud static.
>
> I've tried using an older version of RazorLAME and LAME but that just
> causes the same thing to happen.
>
> The .wav files are created using the recording function on my MP3
> player. Strangely enough, the files will not play in .wav format using
> Winamp, but they can be played using Windows Media Player.
>
> Does this sound familiar to anyone or does anyone know what I can do to
> get these .wav files into .mp3?
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Matt
>
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Check file's properties in WMP to see what it actually is: very likely it is not wav. WMP
plays the "wav" file because it ignores extension, WinAmp doesn't.


Don

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