Hi, On Thursday 12 May 2005 10:18, Steve Fosdick wrote: > On 12/05/05 04:09:15, Flash Love wrote: > > I recorded a one hour audio session using windows Sound Recorder for a > > friend and much to my chagrin and my friend's dismay, the Audacity edited > > file is over 400M! > > 400Mb is about right for about 40 mins of uncompressed audio (the original > 1 hour session, uncompressed would be 605Mb. If the WAV file you started > with was smaller than that then it musthave been compressed. It was perhaps a decade since I last tried the windows sound recorder, but as I recall the default was to recorded in mono and with much lower sample rate. Though, memory fades over a decade, it can be completely false. /Robert -- http://spamatica.se/musicsite/