problems converting MP3s to WAVs

[Matthew Carpenter]

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Net Llama! wrote:

> I've got a bunch of MP3s that I want to convert to WAVs so that I
> can make audio CDs. I'm running into an annoying problem where I
> either end up with a WAV that doesn't match the criteria needed to
> create an audio CD (cdrecord barfs with the error "Inappropriate
> audio coding") or the WAV is encoded at 2x speed of the MP3 (and
> burns to the CD fine, but sounds like the chipmunks).
>
> The commands i've used are as follows: mpg321 -r 44100 --stereo -w
> track01.wav track01.mp3 ^ this one gives me the WAVs that won't
> burn
>
> mpg321 -b 10000 -s file.mp3 | sox -t raw -r 44100 -s -w -c2 -
> file.wav ^ this one gives me the WAVs that are 2x fast
>
> Anyone have any suggestions?
>
K3b does this for you automagically.

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