James Hatridge:
> HI Don et al....
>
> On Sunday 28 December 2003 19:25, Donald Henson wrote:
> > On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 09:32, James Hatridge wrote:
> > > Hi all...
> > >
> > > I've got a couple of files that are too big (ca. 60 - 70mb each) to get
> > > into audacity to edit. How can I break these files up into, say, 5 to
> > > 10 minute size? And then put them back together when I'm done editing?
> >
> > I just loaded a 63.9 MByte MP3 file into Audacity and it worked just
> > fine. There must be something wrong on your end. Are you working with
> > limited RAM or small swap space?
>
> Mmm  both?  I have about 290mb main memory and the same swap. What it seems
> to me is that Audacity imports MP3 as wav files. That would make a 64mb
> file about 640mb alot too much for my RAM.
>
> I'm going to work more on it in the morning,
>

Are you sure you are using the > 1.2.0 version of audacity?
With older versions there are problems on linux machines.

ain

-- 
Check the headers for your unsubscription address
For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com
Also check the archives at http://lists.suse.com
Please read the FAQs: suse-linux-e-faq@suse.com