Paul, I omitted to say that k3b gives me this error: "Unable to handle the following files due to an unsupported format: You may manually convert these audio files to wave using another application supporting the audio format and then add the wave files to the K3b project. /home/david/Desktop/The Ultimate Collection/01 You're The First The Last My Everything Barry White.mp3 ..."
Hence soundconverter ... David On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 12:05 +1000, Paul Gear wrote: > David Ryder wrote: > > ... > > First, I sincerely apologise for mucking people up this morning with two > > emails I should have written when not being interrupted. > > We all have our moments. :-) > > > ... > > I am trying to convert 124.9MB of 18 mp3 files to wav format. (Actually, > > a lot of mp3's but this is my 'test' case in Hardy). > > ... > > Can anybody help please? I need to convert a lot of files (preferably by > > gui because of the volume I have to do) and want the best quality for cd > > burning. (K3b is not an option for me. The only burning program I have > > ever found successful is Imgburn via Wine.) > > The one thing i can't get past when reading your emails is: WHY? Why > would you want to do this? K3B has a perfectly good MP3-to-CD-audio > converter. I've never encountered anything that K3B couldn't burn that > wasn't my fault. If K3B and the Gnome equivalents are not working, > there is very likely something wrong with your CD drive or media. > > If you don't have any joy working out what's wrong with the native CD > burners, another option might be Audacity, although i'm guessing that > what you meant above was that you would prefer NOT to do it with a GUI. > Another command-line option would be mpg321: > mpg321 --wav file.wav file.mp3 > > Paul -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
