[X Newbies] downloading and playing sounds

Steven Rogers srogers1 at austin.rr.com
Fri Dec 13 19:57:02 PST 2002


On Friday, December 13, 2002, at 12:25 AM, Chris Beamis wrote:

>   2) To listen to the sounds, I left clicked on them in Explorer, 
> which causes (after some time for the download) a  little window to 
> appear with the file name and controls  to play the sound, which it 
> does just fine.     But I wanted to save the file on my disk so I 
> clicked  File/Save As in Explorer and saved it to my area using 
> Quicktime since that is the only option offered.

Instead of clicking on the file to listen to it in the browser, 
option-click it to get the "save link as . . ." dialog and download the 
file directly.

>   Does anyone know if there is a utility to convert from .wav   to 
> .aiff?  I've been looking but got skunked so far.

Quicktime Pro

SR



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