Use lame. It comes with ability to decode mp3 into wav which you should be able to burn to CD. lame --decode file.mp3 On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 17:11, Craig White wrote: > I have installed mpg321, xmms-mp3 and k3baudiomonkeyplugin but when I > try to add mp3 files to k3b, I get a message...unable to add the > following files due to unsupported format. > > What's the trick? Do I need to use a program other than k3b? Which > program? > > Thanks > > Craig