MP3 is known on the web as audio/mpeg so it was probably what you wanted It was 
developed in the '90's by the Motion Pictures Expert Group according to 
Wikipedia.

.

Best wishes,

Jonathan



> On Aug 12, 2016, at 3:18 PM, zoe fiogkos <fiog...@rogers.com> wrote:
> 
> Oh yes don't worry, you did spell it correctly.
> This encoder is in the menu but it doesn't give me a choice to encode to mp3 
> it just says encode to MPEG audio
> Then there is a choice for destination folder, and weather to keep original 
> file. Of course there is a continue button and a cancel button 
> Regards
> Zoe
> 
> by the intersessions of the holy Theotokos, Lord have mercy on us. Jesus said 
> when I return will I find the faith, not will I find faith, but the faith. So 
> many will be shocked when he comes again in all his glory. My only hope is 
> that it won’t be too late..  
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com 
> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn
> Sent: August 12, 2016 3:02 PM
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: accessible app recommendation needed please
> 
> Zoe,
> 
> (Gee, I hope I spelled your name right).  There is a service (at least on my 
> macintosh called "Encode selected files". 
> 
> 
> I expect since I did not have a need to enable this, that it is available by 
> default in the contextual menu.
> 
> If not, then try selecting your files, go to the finder menu (next to the 
> apple menu) and check the services sub-menu. If you can not find it there, 
> then I will hunt around my system some and give you some more directions.
> 
> Let us know if you find the service and if it works for you.
> ,
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> 
> 
>> On Aug 12, 2016, at 2:38 PM, jeff `greene <greenebo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Zoe, I use a program called pro audio converter. Its available in
>> the app store for I think $9.99. It works great. I first got it
>> because I have a huge audio book library and wanted to run the files
>> through a converter to see if I could reduce each book size (in mb). A
>> lot of convertors I tried shortened the books, but pro audio converter
>> was perfect.
>> Hope this helps! Jeff
>> 
>> 
>> On 8/12/16, zoe fiogkos <fiog...@rogers.com> wrote:
>>> Hi chuck thank you so much, I should have stated that the only thing I
>>> didn’t want to use is iTunes. It’s not that I don’t like iTunes, but when I
>>> transferred from windows to the mac something went nuts with my iTunes
>>> library, so now I have thousands of files in my iTunes folder. So if I
>>> convert with iTunes I will need 3 days to find the file.
>>> Anyhow I found an online converter that did the trick so now my voice memo
>>> is successfully in my itunes library and I have an mp3 version for my
>>> husband to listen to when he is out and about. My next step should be to fix
>>> my itunes library but right now it looks real scary lol. Thank you for your
>>> kindness in answering my question so quickly.
>>> Regards
>>> Zoe
>>> 
>>> 
>>> by the intersessions of the holy Theotokos, Lord have mercy on us. Jesus
>>> said when I return will I find the faith, not will I find faith, but the
>>> faith. So many will be shocked when he comes again in all his glory. My only
>>> hope is that it won’t be too late..
>>> 
>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of CHUCK REICHEL
>>> Sent: August 12, 2016 1:53 PM
>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: Re: accessible app recommendation needed please
>>> 
>>> Hi zoe,
>>> I use itunes to do this most of the time.
>>> You just half to check your itunes import preferences and make sure its set
>>> to lets say mp3 in your case.
>>> HTH
>>> Chuck
>>> 
>>> 
>>> CHUCK REICHEL
>>> soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com <mailto:soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com>
>>> www.SoundPictureRecording.com <http://www.SoundPictureRecording.com/>
>>> 954-742-0019
>>> Isaiah 26 : 3
>>> Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because
>>> he trusteth in thee.
>>> 
>>> In GOD I Trust
>>> 
>>> On Aug 12, 2016, at 1:15 PM, zoe fiogkos wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hey everyone, what do you all recommend for converting a file on my mac
>>> from
>>> apple MPEG-4 audio to mp3?
>>> Regards
>>> Zoe
>>> 
>>> by the intersessions of the holy Theotokos, Lord have mercy on us. Jesus
>>> said when I return will I find the faith, not will I find faith, but the
>>> faith. So many will be shocked when he comes again in all his glory. My
>>> only
>>> hope is that it won't be too late..
>>> 
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