Re: convert ra files to wav or other format mplayer problem

[Joachim Fahnenmüller <jfahnenmueller@web.de>]

Hi Mitchell,

you can play the file with realplay and use vsound to 'record' it in wav format.

On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 03:04:47PM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote:
> Hi
> someone gave me ab audio lecture file in ra format. I can listen to it with 
> the realplayer viewer/listener. Can I convert it to mplayer format
> 
> when I try this i found on the internet at linuxathome.com
> 
> 1) mplayer infile.wma/ra -ao pcm -aofile outfile.wav
> 2) lame -f outfile.wav mp3outfile.mp3
> 
> when i try either the mp3outfile.mp3 or outfile.wav in any audio listener
> xmms mplayer realplayer
> 
> the file sounds like gurgling moving water.
> 
> how to figure out how to get mp3 or ogg vorbis format output so that  i can 
> listen other than in realplayer.
> 
> mitchell
> 

HTH
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Joachim Fahnenmüller