Hi Fred, I don't think it's a better way, it's just another way. Nothing wrong with the steps you outlined! R Q J ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 9:58 AM Subject: Re: converting wav files to mp3 files
That's fine. This is just the way I have always done it. If someone has a better way it's OK with me. ----- Original Message ----- From: "R Q J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Friday, 04 March, 2005 7:56 AM Subject: Re: converting wav files to mp3 files > Hi Fred, > You don't have to go to the folder that stores the ripped files. > If you select convert, from the menus and then choose, wave to mp3, or > compressed, > then you will get a browse dialogue, where you can choose files you have > in > another location. > R Q J > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 6:40 AM > Subject: Re: converting wav files to mp3 files > > > First off I apologize for not getting back to the list last night but I'm > old and sleep just creeped in and knocked me out. > > > > The first thing you have to do is move or copy the wav file to the CDEX > folder where the program normally saves your ripped files. In my case I go > to C:\ Programs\CDEX\My Music. > > > > That's where my files are saved by CDEX by default. > > > > After pasting the file there, Backspace to go back to the previous list of > files in CDEX. Press ENTER on the CDEX.exe to launch the CDEX program. > *Press F11. You will be placed in a dialog box where you can tell CDEX to > delete the original wav file or not, by tabbing through this dialog box > and > using check marks. You can also tell CDEX to normalize the file as it > converts it. > > > > Keep tabbing past the Convert button and you will be placed in a list of > all > the wav files in the folder where your ripped files are saved. Only the > wav > files will be there, including the one you pasted there. Select the ones > you > want to convert and tab back to the Convert button and press Enter. > > > > This will place you in another dialog box where you will be given some > information about what's going on. In my case I turn on the JAWS cursor > and > arrow up through the dialog box and am able to find out exactly what is > going on, how much time is left, percentage completed etc. > > > > When the conversion is complete you will be placed back in the CDEX main > window again. > > > > To go back to the converted file simply go back to where the ripped folder > and the file will be there but it will be a mp3 file instead of a wav > file. > If you checked the delete original wav file that file will no longer be > there. But if you didn't check that box the original wav file will still > be > there and if you're satisfied with the mp3 file you can delete the wav > file > manually. > > > > *Note: instead of using the F11 key to start the process you can go to the > convert menu and arrow down to the "convert from wav to compressed file" > and > press ENTER. > > > > Attached is the text of this process in MS Word > > HTH > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "WENDY N DEWESSE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Thursday, 03 March, 2005 9:12 PM > Subject: Re: converting wav files to mp3 files > > >> please advise me as to how to convert files using CD X. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 8:42 PM >> Subject: Re: converting wav files to mp3 files >> >> >>> That's not true. You can convert wav files that are already on your >>> computer to mp3 and even actually have CDEX delete the original wav file >>> or keep it if you desire. if you would like instructions just e-mail me >>> off list and I'll do my best to create a step by step of how to do this. >>> I'm asuming that you use a screen reader as I am. I am using JAWS. but >>> it >>> will work just as well with any reader you happen to have.----- Original >>> Message ----- >>> From: "WENDY N DEWESSE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Thursday, 03 March, 2005 2:57 PM >>> Subject: Re: converting wav files to mp3 files >>> >>> >>>> CDX is good only to copy and convert to mp 3 when copying to the >>>> computer. >>>> Frank >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Jonathan Simeone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 3:12 AM >>>> Subject: Re: converting wav files to mp3 files >>>> >>>> >>>>>I have CDex but I can not find a menu choice that will allow me to >>>>>convert wav files to MP3 format. Can you tell me how to do this? >>>>> Jonathan Simeone >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 1:36 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: converting wav files to mp3 files >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Jonathan. CDex is one program that will do this for you. This >>>>>> program is a CD ripper. >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Jonathan Simeone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> To: <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 12:38 AM >>>>>> Subject: converting wav files to mp3 files >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there a program that can convert wav files on your computer to MP3 >>>>>> files? 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