[MacDV] Re: Audio Extraction from MPEG movie

[Thubten Kunga]

Thanks for the Audio Hijack tip. I was unaware of it. But in this case 
I didn't want to lose any of the original quality. Glad I figured out 
how to do the demux thanks to Felix at the Mac Pro Audio list. You read 
about that right?

k

On Saturday, March 8, 2003, at 09:00  AM, Len McGrandle wrote:

> Your easiest solution is to download AudioHijack which intercepts the 
> sound played from any source and gives you the option of recording it 
> in AIFF or MP3 (the Pro Version at least).  I use it with iMovie 3 or 
> Final Cut Express to tweak the sound before capturing.  It should work 
> fine with Quicktime as long as Quicktime will play back the movie.
>
> BTW, Using a video feedback loop from my ATI 8500 card lets me use my 
> A/D converter to pass through then record any sounds coming from my 
> stereo.  AudioHijack rocks!
>
> Len
>> Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 21:02:11 -0800
>> Subject: [MacDV] MP3 Audio Extraction From MPEG Movie?
>> From: Thubten Kunga <Kunga at FutureMedia.org>
>> Message-Id: <1EDC5B76-5123-11D7-82E8-003065E5AA00 at FutureMedia.org>
>>
>> I'm stumped. I have downloaded a 55.4 MB 5:34 minute Music Video MPEG
>> movie (i know not what flavor) that plays in QuickTime. But when I try
>> to use my QuickTime Pro 6.1 to export the audio as an AIFF file, I get
>> no option to do that. In fact no audio extraction option is shown. So 
>> I
>> downloaded Extractor .95 from the internet and it won't recognize the
>> MPEG movie as a file it can deal with. I did already export the
>> original MPEG movie as a QuickTime Movie. But Extractor doesn't see
>> that file either.
>>
>> I have a Judeth Stern and Robert Lettieri Visual QuickStart Guide to 
>> QT
>> Pro 5 book that says that I am supposed to be able to see audio export
>> options that don't show up in QTP 6.1. Did Apple remove the audio
>> extraction options in 6.1 Pro?
>>
>> How do I get the audio out of the MPEG movie and ultimately into an 
>> MP3
>> file?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your help whom ever you are.
>>
>> k