On 9/16/07, Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Can someone tell me how to convert audio .wmv to .wav, .mp3, or .ogg? > >> > >> I tried ImageMagick 'convert' but I don't seem to be able to make it > >> work, perhaps because I don't have the command right? As usual I'm > >> having trouble with the man page ... > >> > >> Or there may be a better way to do this. I have an audio file in > >> .wmv that I would like to compress, it's not very important but I > >> hate to let it go undone. > > I would use ffmpeg for this, something like, > > > > ffmpeg -i file.wmv file.wav > > > Ok, that produced a .wav file that plays in Audacity! It's a large > voice file that needs compression to bring it down to a reasonable size. Or: mplayer -dumpaudio your_file.wmv The resulting file is in wav format. Paul
