WMA Conversion - VLC

Some of the audio recorders at Media Loan record to WMA files. IF you need to edit theses files you will need to convert them first. The open source app VLC can be used to playback and convert the files.

Converting on a Mac

1. Drag the file to the Desktop.
2. Open VLC.
   1. click the magnifying glass icon in the top right of the screen.
   2. Type "VLC" and double click on the VLC icnon.
3. Drag the wma file to VLC where it says" Drop media here".
4. The file might start to play automatically. Press pause to stop.
5. With the file selected in the VLC playlist go to File > Convert/Stream.
6. For Choose Profile select "Audio - CD".
7. Click "Save as File".
8. Click "Browse"
9. Name the file and select where to save the file.
10. Click "Save"