On Sun, 16 May 2010 00:52:05 +0100 Harry Van Haaren <harryhaaren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'd need to: > > 1) - open mp3/wav files, do some trimming and fade ins/outs and > > save to mp3/wav > > 2) - do some recordings of JACK-apps > > > > Although you mention the ability to load MP3 files as a necessity, I > would advise you > to convert them to WAV, import them into Ardour as regions, and then > edit to your hearts > content. > > Advantages: No damage to audio files it things get messy, Ardour has > lots of great features > Disadvantages: A little more work to convert files, and they take up a > little more space... > > How to convert?: I would use Sox, or SoundConverter. > Sox is a command-line app that can convert anything to > everything.. :-) SoundConverter is a GTK+ sound converter, does the > basics of MP3, WAV, OGG, AIFF etc. > > Hope that helps! -Harry Ok, I'll reconsider Ardour. I thought it a bit of an overkill for such simple things, but I'll try it out and see if it's manageable thanks renato _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
