How to record music off of the Internet...???

[Larry Shields]

On 04/12/2011 01:30 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:
> tis 2011-04-12 klockan 12:44 -0500 skrev Larry Shields:
>> On 04/12/2011 12:01 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:
>>> tis 2011-04-12 klockan 11:17 -0500 skrev Larry Shields:
>>>> *By any chance has anyone recorded music off of the INTERNET not using a
>>>> MIC!...
>>>> If so I'd like to know how you went about it, and which program that you
>>>> used...
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Larry
>>>> *
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>>> How do you mean? Like storing things locally that you listen to at
>>> YouTube and places like that?
>>>
>> *What I mean is how too record say music from a radio station etc...Also
>> to have the sound recorded so one could burn it to a CD...Either Utube
>> or what ever...
>>
>> Larry
>>
>> *
>>
> I guess you could do most of what you want with Audacity or VLC, but
> sometimes there are easier ways. For example when I want to store
> YouTube clips (sometimes only the sound and sometimes also video), I
> just copy it from my web browser's (Opera) cache folder. All I have to
> do is to copy it some place else and then rename them (they are all
> called something like ”oprBlahblah.tmp” but they are really FLV files).
>
> Then, if I want only the sound, depending on the audio codec of the file
> and the audio codec that I want for the new file, I can use Mplayer in a
> terminal, for example.
>
> Sometimes the audio codec is already the one that I want, and Mplayer
> lets me just ”rip” the sound out without converting it, which gives me
> no further degradation of the sound quality.
>
*Thanks Johnny for the info, looks like I will have to play around some 
more, and figure out which program works in doing what I want...

Have a great day..Larry
*

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