Open Sound Recorder (Programs/Accessories/Entertainment), load the file, position slider control at end of audio, then choose Edit/DeleteAfterCurrentPosition, and save. You might have better luck using a more powerful free wav editor like Audacity http://audacity.soundforge.net or Wave Editor http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file_description/0,fid,23122,00.asp or Wave Pad http://dw.com.com/redir?pid=10382895&merid=82017&mfgid=82017<ype=dl_elite_gen&lop=linktitle&edId=3&siteId=4&oId=3120-2170_4-10382895&ontId=2170_4&destUrl=http://www.download.com%2FWavePad%2F3000-2170_4-10382895.html&tag=lst-spOr-1 or this general link http://www.download.com/sort/3120-2001_4-0-1-6.html?qt=wav+editor&author=&titlename=&desc=&li=49&os=&swlink=&gfiletype= Terry > From: <sandy1943@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 2005/05/07 Sat PM 09:59:50 ADT > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- IS there a way to strip out the blank part of a WAV > or MP3 file? > > IS there a way to strip out the blank part of a WAV or MP3 file? > > I have a wav file that has a blank section on it, it's a file I need for > work, I would like to stip out the blank part and then covernt to a MP3 > file - HOW can or Can I strip out the blank part of my WAV file? I > already have a MP3 coverter just need to be able to get rid of the blank > section so we aren't sitting and listening to blank areas.. > > I am running Windows XP. > -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/