Re: very long mp3 files

[Dan Stowell <dan.stowell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi -

Maybe you have already tried mp3splt?
http://mp3splt.sourceforge.net/

Not tried it with days-long audio, but it has been handy in a number of 
situations, because it performs the split without any transcoding.

HTH
Dan


Peter van Hengel wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> We are looking for a way to split very long MP3 recordings (several
> hours up to several days!) into smaller parts and/or convert them to
> wav-format. We have tried various MP3-to-wav converters, but they all
> hang themselves on these long recordings. The way we solve the problem
> now is to use one PC as MP3 player, and take the sound output of that as
> input for a second PC, which then makes shorter recordings in
> wav-format. It works, but the solution is far from ideal.
>
> Is there anyone who has any experience with this or suggestions?
>
> All the best,
> Peter van Hengel


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