[iBook] MP3 conversion???

Sheldon Brown CaptBike at sheldonbrown.com
Wed Jan 4 09:34:25 PST 2006


>>>How can I export a song from
>>>iTunes as an MP3, or can I at all?
>>>
>>>Pat
>>
>>In iTunes, go to Preferences > Advanced > Importing and choose the MP3
>>encoder. There are settings for adjusting the bit rate--generally, the
>>higher the bit rate, the higher the fidelity (and the bigger the
>>files).

Scott Warren wrote:

>This will work if you want to convert a CD to MP3.  If you bought 
>the songs or they are in a "protected format", then they will not 
>change from the m4p format to MP3 with out an outside utility.

Another way to get around this is to burn a CD from iTunes, then 
"rip" an MP3 from the CD.

Sheldon Brown

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