[ale] saving 3gp as audio

[Michael Hirsch]

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 7:15 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hmm. If mplayer can play it then ffmpeg can convert it.

If mplayer can play it, then mplayer can dump it.  Use the output
options for mplayer to dump the file as a wav file, then use lame to
convert to mp3.

Michael

> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Paul Cartwright <ale at pcartwright.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> ok, I've tried everything I can find with no success.
>> I saved a video on my phone, as a .3gp file. I can play it on my desktop
>> using
>> mplayer, nothing else will play it, and I can't figure out how to convert
>> it
>> to something, like mp3 . It is a video, but all I want is the AUDIO.
>>
>> can windows play/save this as audio?
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