I use something called, oddly enough, "MP3 Editor" to do stuff
like this. It's from a company called Data Becker. There are
a lot of these types of programs out there - a google search of
"mp3 editor" turns up a lot of matches.

- Greg

Dale_ThisIsPop said the following on 3/20/2004 7:28 AM:

> Can somebody help me with a recommendation on an audio editing program? I'm
> not getting anywhere reading the features on the back of boxes at computer
> stores.
> 
> I'm looking for a program that will allow me to edit audio files on my
> computer. I currently use Roxio software to burn songs from my hard drive to
> disc, but it's very limited. I can't control the volume (which means the
> levels on mixes made on my computer are all over the place) or edit the file
> lengths.
> 
> I'm looking for something that:
> 
> 1) works on a Windows PC (I'm not a Mac guy)
> 
> 2) allows me to edit sound files - namely getting rid of silence at the
> beginning or end of a song to tighten up the mix
> 
> 3) can control the over all volume levels on a disk to even out the audio
> levels of a mix
> 
> 4) would allow me to edit together a montage of elements of various audio
> files
> 
> 5) I'd like to try my hand at making a mashup based around power pop
> elements rather than dance stuff, but I'm thinking that that may require a
> different software program.
> 
> Doe anybody have any suggestions or know of a good site to find more info on
> this type of thing?
> Thanks
> Dale
> 
> np: Peter Soboroff's excellent SOTT 17 mix disc
> 
> 
> 

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