I believe that's because when you edited that little bit, the decoder automatically decoded. Tyler Z On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 01:02:40 -0500, harry brown wrote: >Hi all, >Well folks, I got around the requirement for having to use a decoder first, >before editing an mp3 file. >This is what you do. >1. Launch studio recorder. >2. open the mp3 file you want with enter. >3. Now, instead of pressing f6 to record, first, do some editing with your >normal edit commands in studio recorder. >4. Now, even if you did just 1 edit, you can now, record in the file, with >f6. >I just did it with an mp3 file, and no decoder needed! >Harry >