[WelMac] iTunes

Jo Booth jo at welmac.org.nz
Wed Nov 2 20:49:24 CST 2005


On 3/11/2005, at 3:39 PM, Michael Welsh wrote:

>
> On 3/11/2005, at 2:12 PM, Jo Booth wrote:
>
>
>> Basically APple has the convertor on iTunes for Windows -- but not
>> the mac one.  You could install Windows Media Playe ron you Mac, and
>> try to convertt through that.. but iTunes does it ok -- on windows
>> tho (or on Linux with Cedega / WineX or CrossOverOffice)
>>
> After much searching, I came across something called "ffmpegX". Just
> download, and then drag and drop the WMA files. As long as they're
> not DRMed, it converts them to mp3 just fine, which is then imported
> into iTunes the normal.
>
> Not too slow on a G5 iMac (1.8 Ghz) as well.
>
> --
> http://yomcat.geek.nz

mmm. thats that app that does nice .VOB->DivX encoding too isn't it?   
Frontend to ffmpeg (which us ex-Linux people know and love)....

-Jo.



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