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TRANSFERING CD TO .AIFF SOUND FILE

    Follow these steps to convert an audio track from a compact disc to an .aiff sound file in the emu studio.

    REMEMBER: Follow all procedures as outlined in the handout `Getting Started."

  • Load CD into CDROM drive in the Macintosh.
  • Launch MoviePlayer application.
  • Choose open in file menu and locate CD on the Macintosh desktop and select track to be converted.
  • Choose convert and then options.
  • Select Settings for the converted .aiff file [44.100 kHz; 16 bit; stereo].
  • Adjust audio selection to the track start and stop points desired for the coverted .aiff file.
  • Select O.K.
  • Decide on which media to save the converted sound file [hard disk; Syquest; floppy]. Name and save the .aiff sound file.
  • Close the MoviePlayer application.
  • Open Sound Designer II and edit the file as needed. Save the edited file and convert file format if desired using Save As option in the file menu [.sd2; .aiff; .wav].
  • NOTE: You may also use SoundHack to change the file format.

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