I had another look at the Goldwave dialogue box and it's as Christopher said. So I did as it asked and the file was converted to a file with a snd extension. I don't seem able to do anything with that either. I'm out of my depth and sinking fast here now. Roger Some mistakes are too much fun to only make once. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dj Paddy" <mygroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 12:21 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: AAC Audio > Roger will goldwave convert it? > > Open it up in goldwave by slecting all files fromthe file type drop down > box. > > Dj Paddy > Ôà > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "roger south" <roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 8:15 PM > Subject: [access-uk] AAC Audio > > > Hi All > > I friend has sent me an audio book in AAC Audio format. I understand this > is > a fairly new compressed format used a lot by the iPod people. I find I > can't > play this as I don't have an iPod so I tried to convert it to another > format. Nothing on my system will recognise it and a search in Google left > me reeling. > > Can anyone recommend a free (hopefully) application that will do this for > me > so I can play it on my normal book player, please. > > Many thanks > > Roger > > Some mistakes are too much fun to only make once. > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > __________ NOD32 2256 (20070510) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq