How to Covert an audio file to an OGG audio file

Windows

1. Download and install Audacity from http://audacityteam.org/download/
2. Open the “Audacity”.
3. Click the “File” Menu.
4. Choose “Open”.
5. A file browser will open. Locate the file you would like to convert, select it and press “Open”.
6. Click the “File” Menu.
7. Choose “Export as Ogg Vorbis”.
8. A file browser will open. Enter a file name and select a location to save the new file then press “Save”.
9. Your new OGG file will appear in the destination location you selected.

Mac

1. Download and install Audacity from http://audacityteam.org/download/
2. Open the “Audacity”.
3. Click the “File” Menu.
4. Choose “Open”.
5. A file browser will open. Locate the file you would like to convert, select it and press “Open”.
6. Click the “File” Menu.
7. Choose “Export as Ogg Vorbis”.
8. A file browser will open. Enter a file name and select a location to save the new file then press “Save”.
9. Your new OGG file will appear in the destination location you selected.

CD Audio Rippers

Note: The new music feature requires that the files be converted into one of three formats (.wav, or .mid). If you want to use music from of a CD, you will need to convert the file from a CD format to one of the three compatible formats. The links below will take you sites that have shareware converters. For converting CD files.

Click here for a list of available converters to audio to Wav, and to MIDI. Just click on the link to Audio.

Click here for Digitalcandle's Strip_IT. Click on the disk icon at the bottom of the page.

Click here for Birdcage Software Rip'n'Coder. Choose "Download Rip'n'Coder only" at the bottom of the page.

Click here for a MIDI to .wav converter. You will need this to play MIDI files on some configurations in which MIDI files do not play correctly. This is a $15 shareware.