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Thanks to Steve and Martin for their suggestions. AudioBookBinder works great. Not sure what the ideal settings should be for any given device, but in my tests reducing files in Amadeus first suggest that all the files could be squashed even more. The original 27 Mp3 files of 1.09GB were changed int...

Hi, A couple of things: 1. I recorded a novel with Garageband several years ago and recently edited it with Amadeus and it is now available on Audible. I uploaded 1.35GB of Mp3 files, and they converted those to two .aa files totaling only 226MB. I want to send would-be reviewers audiobook files or ...

Martin Hairer and Jim Edgar,

I truly appreciate your informative insights and comments. The suggestions about using compression and limiters is above my pay-grade, so I've booked time with a friend who runs a local studio to help me sort it out.

Many thanks,

Scott Morrison

Hi Again,

Mea culpa. Instead of sending three values stats of chapters, I sent an extra. Please ignore the one labeled "chapter 2."

They may seem out of order, but I did Chapter 13 first in Amadeus because it required the most repairs when I did it in Garageband.

Thanks,

Scott

It's hard to say what "values" I get as every file has come out slightly different. I assume the "waveform statistics" window has the relevant info, but are you looking for the .amad file or the resulting .mp3 file? I've only worked on five chapters (out of 27) in this novel, but...

Hi, I am new user of Amadeus Pro 1.5.5 who is trying to format my novel as an audiobook. I did the narration in Garageband and then ran the files through Levelator, but trying to tweek the files in Garageband was extremely difficult. I’ve been working with Amadeus for a couple days and so far it’s g...