> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:08:03PM -0400, Chris Szilagyi wrote: >> Hello: >> >> I'm trying to use the "aconvert" utility to convert some Real Audio files >> to >> Windows Media Audio v2 files. However, I cannot figure out how to encode >> as >> a format other than MP3. I read the README in the TOOLS folder but it >> doesn't have all of the options for this utility. >> >> If I do: "aconvert realaudiofile.rm windowsmediafile.wma", I get an MP3 >> encoded file. I tried doing "aconvert realaudiofile.rm >> windowsmediafile.wma >> -oac lavc -lavcopts acodec=wmav2:abitrate=44", but I get the error: >> >> Option oac: Unknown suboption realaudiofile.rm >> Error parsing option on the command line: -oac >> Exiting... (error parsing command line) > > Try putting the options in quotes, so your command line would read: > > aconvert realaudiofile.rm windowsmediafile.wma "-oac lavc -lavcopts > acodec=wmav2:abitrate=44" > > Thanks, that got it to run without any errors. It looks like it's using the aac codec though and not wmav2, as midentify shows: ID_AUDIO_CODEC=ffaac And Windows Media Player will not play the file (it says that it's an incorrect format). I will play around with it some more... thank you very much! -- Chris
