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by mmodrall
Fri Nov 13, 2009 1:51 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Amadeus and Jack and Audible
Replies: 1
Views: 6052

Amadeus and Jack and Audible

Hi... I've been using Jack to transcribe some more Audible audiobooks for the first time in about 6 months. Maybe my memory is just hazy but it seems like the behavior has changed. Now, I find a) Jack doesn't see Amadeus unless a start a new recording; I thought Amadeus hooked into the computer audi...
by mmodrall
Sat Jun 06, 2009 2:14 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Size tradeoffs
Replies: 1
Views: 6217

Size tradeoffs

Hi... I hope you'll forgive the newbie question but I rip a lot of audio books, trying to get them to fit on one data disk. I've taken to ripping the cds mono so that I can cut the bit rate while keeping quality. Recently, I bought a couple of audio book downloads from Audible and Barnes and Noble. ...
by mmodrall
Wed Jan 16, 2008 6:30 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: odd results merging mp3 files
Replies: 7
Views: 19718

Hi Martin... The first time I threw them together, I left the id3 tags in - and had all the problems. So the 2nd time I threw them together I used id3convert to strip all the tags, but I still had the playback issues with the resulting mp3. Then I tried to load it in AP. AP said it would take one se...
by mmodrall
Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:25 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: odd results merging mp3 files
Replies: 7
Views: 19718

There's no reason why doing that should work. You got lucky and had an MP3 player that was willing to play the resulting invalid MP3 file. But enough invalidity, and no player is going to play it. Actually, I found a couple of MP3 forums that stated MP3 was designed so that could work. They said th...
by mmodrall
Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:55 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: odd results merging mp3 files
Replies: 7
Views: 19718

odd results merging mp3 files

Hi... I recently downloaded an audiobook from eMusic.com, and it came in 175 mp3 tracks (64kpbs stereo, Lame 3.96). Using AP I trimmed out a lot of the annoying swelling music between tracks. Had to edit 76 of the 175 when all was said and done. Then I used cat to put them together. I've done it whe...