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Re: Free program for converting FLAC to MP3 - CHEERS ! Fortesque D&R Labs
pyotr filipivich (phamp@mindspring.com) 2018/12/30 17:25

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Phil K <phil@ShaggingFrancineSmith.com> on Sun, 30 Dec 2018 20:04:43
GMT typed in alt.binaries.sounds.mp3.classic-rock  the following:
>Steve <steve-usenet-posts@gmx.com> wrote:
>> wotsit Phil K sed...
>>> SL <SerpentLord@Evil.Incarn8> wrote
>>> > On Fri, 23 Nov 2018 16:17:10 GMT, Pepp <Pepp@peppworld.com> wrote:
>>> >>Medium Human Audio Converter
>>> >>https://www.mediahuman.com/?mh_product=audio-converter&mh_version=1.
>>> >>9.6.6 It's easy to use. Simple uncluttered screen.
>>> >>320 kbps is the best so don't skimp on bit rate.
>>> >>It's totally free - no bullshit. Dig it
>>> >      It doesn't do a good job of converting flac to (320)mp3.  I
>>> > used VLC to convert to wav and then wav to (320)mp3 using MHAC.  I
>>> > found that acceptable.
>>> >      I never could get Audacity to work on my pc that uses a pci
>>> > audio add-in card(ASUS).  Never finds the audio stream and I
>>> > couldn't figure it out; gave up.
>>> >      VLC is a SOB too.  I somehow managed to get a 128Kbps
>>> > mp3...one time, and never could duplicate that again(trying to up
>>> > the bit-rate).  You can't change the "container" to mp3.
>>> > (frustration!)
>>> >      I pissed away about 3 hours there.  It's ok, I did get an
>>> > acceptable result - finally.
>>> I was always mystified by people singing the praises of Audacity
>>> Its unnecessarily detailed and awkward to use and far from intuitive
>>> Theres plenty of free progs that do it with a couple of touches
>> https://www.foobar2000.org/
>> Right click the track.
>> Select convert. Select your chosen format.
>>
>
>Cheers mate. Forgot about foobar

 I've been partial to NCH Switch

<https://www.nch.com.au/switch/index.html>

 Converts FLAC/WAV/CDA, etc to MP3, resizes MP3.  Free, good enough
for my ears.
--
pyotr filipivich
Next month's Panel: Graft - Boon or blessing?

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