CommonMan macrumors regular Original poster Oct 9, 2006 #1 I ripped some CDs using Microsoft Windows Media Player and now I have a bunch of .wma files. Is there any tool in OSX that will allow me to convert .wma files to mp3 files?
I ripped some CDs using Microsoft Windows Media Player and now I have a bunch of .wma files. Is there any tool in OSX that will allow me to convert .wma files to mp3 files?
CommonMan macrumors regular Original poster Oct 9, 2006 #3 Well, I would have but I only had a notebook computer with Windows. Now I have the files but they are huge and won't play on I-Tunes. Yes, it's a pain.
Well, I would have but I only had a notebook computer with Windows. Now I have the files but they are huge and won't play on I-Tunes. Yes, it's a pain.
Nermal Moderator Staff member Oct 9, 2006 #4 The easiest way will be to re-rip the CDs using iTunes. Failing that, the Windows version of iTunes can convert WMA to AAC.
The easiest way will be to re-rip the CDs using iTunes. Failing that, the Windows version of iTunes can convert WMA to AAC.
jsw Moderator emeritus Oct 9, 2006 #6 CommonMan said: what the heck is aac? Click to expand... Advanced Audio Coding.
CommonMan macrumors regular Original poster Oct 9, 2006 #7 Aac WOW! Thanks for the link to the AAC info page. I can't believe I am so out of it that I am not aware of this format!😱
Aac WOW! Thanks for the link to the AAC info page. I can't believe I am so out of it that I am not aware of this format!😱
Nermal Moderator Staff member Oct 9, 2006 #8 It's the default iTunes/iPod format, so it helps to know that it exists 😛
P pengu macrumors 6502a Oct 9, 2006 #9 ok. and um. to actually ANSWER your question. ffmpegX should convert those WMA files to MP3 or AAC files.
ok. and um. to actually ANSWER your question. ffmpegX should convert those WMA files to MP3 or AAC files.