[wellylug] Converting WMA to MP3

[Jonathan Harker]

Steve Macdonald wrote:
> I am finding I am having to go to a windows computer to convert my wma
> files to mp3 (I made the mistake of not converting them all to mp3
> before getting rid of windows completely and now I am stuck with
> thousands of wma files needing to be converted.
> 
> I have tried Amarok using the transkoda? scrift but the problem here is
> that it does not copy the id3 tags or file names over. Can anyone advise
> me of a program for idiots that will work with kubuntu.

Try soundKonverter:
   http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=29024

There's a download link for Ubuntu dapper.

You'll probably need ffmpeg and a bunch of other libraries: Make sure
you have universe sources enabled...

Cheers, J