Big Booger
February 11th, 2004, 02:49 AM
The vast majority of the utilities below offer a trial download or limited shareware version, so we recommend you try it before making an investment.
If you don’t want to fuss with a lot of features, try AB MP3 Encoder, a tiny and simple application that converts batches of WAV files to MP3 format.
AB MP3 Encoder
Formats: WAV to MP3
Features: Tiny application, batch conversion
Developer: ABY Software
List Price: $14.99
Size: 399KB
URL: www.abysoftware.com
AudioCenter
Formats: Converts between MP3, OGG, WAV
Features: Rip CDs, burn CDs, normalization, ID3 tag editor, analyze and repair broken audio files
Developer: Ashampoo
List Price: $29.99
Size: 3MB
URL: www.ashampoo.com
Audio Maestro File Converter
Formats: Converts between MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, MP2, and many other formats
Features: Normalizing, amplifying, fade in/out, equalizer, reverb, 3D sound effects
Developer: Tobest
List Price: $9.95
Size: 17.1MB
URL: www.audiomaestro.com
AVS Audio Utilities
Formats: Converts between MP3, WAV, OGG, MP2, WMA, GSM, and others
Features: CD ripping, burning, audio effects processing, batch conversion
Developer: AVS Media
List Price: $29.95
Size: 11.2MB
URL: www.avsmedia.com/audioutilities
Sony’s Batch Converter can apply an effects chain: a series of plug-ins to enhance your audio as it converts between formats.
Batch Converter
Formats: Converts between MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, AIFF, AVI, and other formats; can also convert to RealMedia
Features: Batch conversion, application of audio plug-ins to files, equalization, normalization, ID3 tag editor
Developer: Sony
List Price: $104.97 (no free trial download available)
Size: N/A
URL: mediasoftware.sonypictures.com
Digital Ear
Formats: WAV to MIDI
Features: Converts a solo voice or instrument performance to a MIDI file that can be played by a synthesizer
Developer: Epinoisis Software
List Price: $79.95
Size: 3.4MB
URL: www.digital-ear.com
DVD Audio Ripper
Formats: DVD audio to MP3 or WAV
Features: Extracts music from DVD discs, batch conversion, ID3 tag editor
Developer: ImTOO Software
List Price: $29
Size: 1.2MB
URL: www.imtoo.com/dvd-audio-ripper.html
FairStars Audio Converter
Formats: Converts from WAV, APE, OGG, MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF to WMA, MP3, OGG, APE, WAV
Features: Batch conversion, player, ID3 tag editor, normalization
Developer: FairStars Soft
List Price: $24.95
Size: 6.37MB
URL: www.fairstars.com
InTex MP3 Converter
Formats: WAV to MP3 and OGG
Features: Batch conversion, automatic hiss removal
Developer: Abyss Media
List Price: $9.95
Size: 925KB
URL: www.abyssmedia.com/mp3encoder/
Konvertor
Formats: Converts between more than 700 audio, image, animation, and text formats
Features: Many obscure/obsolete formats, batch conversion
Developer: Logipole
List Price: $22
Size: 6.3MB
URL: www.logipole.com
MB Audio Converter
Formats: MP3 and WMA to WAV
Features: Batch conversion, normalization
Developer: MB SoftWare
List Price: $12
Size: 5.1MB
URL: www.beethink.com/AudioConverter.htm
MP3 Check & Convert 2
Formats: MP3 to WAV, WAV to MP3, WAV compression
Features: Analyzes MP3 files for corruption and compatibility and repairs them; batch conversion, normalization, ID3 tag editor
Developer: Ashampoo
List Price: $19.99
Size: 1.5MB
URL: www.ashampoo.com
MP3 WAV Converter
Formats: MP3 to WAV, WAV to MP3
Features: Batch conversion
Developer: RegNow
Cost: $19.95
Size: 2.83MB
URL: www.mp3-to-wav.net
MP3 To Wave Converter Plus
Formats: MP3 to WAV, WMA to WAV
Features: Batch conversion, normalization, silence trimming
Developer: Acoustica
List Price: $19.95
Size: 1.4MB
URL: www.acoustica.com/mp3-wav-converter
MP3 WAV Converter
Formats: MP3 to WAV, WAV to MP3
Features: Batch conversion, normalization, MP3 and WAV player
Developer: AmericanShareware
List Price: $19.95
Size: 2.5MB
URL: www.americanshareware.com
PolderbitS Sound Recorder
Formats: Line-in sources to MP3 to WAV
Features: Silence detection automatically breaks tracks into separate files
Developer: PolderbitS
List Price: $29.95
Size: 580KB
URL: www.polderbits.com
Power MP3 WMA Converter
Formats: Converts between MP3, WMA, OGG, WAV
Features: Rip CDs, combine audio files
Developer: CooolSoft
List Price: $29.95
Size: 1.2MB
URL: www.cooolsoft.com/powerconvertor.htm
RiverPast Audio Converter
Formats: Converts from many formats to MP3, WMA, WAV, AVI audio
Features: Batch conversion
Developer: River Past
List Price: $24.95
Size: 1.7MB
URL: www.riverpast.com/multimedia/audioconverter
Know of any more that are better? Post them :D
If you don’t want to fuss with a lot of features, try AB MP3 Encoder, a tiny and simple application that converts batches of WAV files to MP3 format.
AB MP3 Encoder
Formats: WAV to MP3
Features: Tiny application, batch conversion
Developer: ABY Software
List Price: $14.99
Size: 399KB
URL: www.abysoftware.com
AudioCenter
Formats: Converts between MP3, OGG, WAV
Features: Rip CDs, burn CDs, normalization, ID3 tag editor, analyze and repair broken audio files
Developer: Ashampoo
List Price: $29.99
Size: 3MB
URL: www.ashampoo.com
Audio Maestro File Converter
Formats: Converts between MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, MP2, and many other formats
Features: Normalizing, amplifying, fade in/out, equalizer, reverb, 3D sound effects
Developer: Tobest
List Price: $9.95
Size: 17.1MB
URL: www.audiomaestro.com
AVS Audio Utilities
Formats: Converts between MP3, WAV, OGG, MP2, WMA, GSM, and others
Features: CD ripping, burning, audio effects processing, batch conversion
Developer: AVS Media
List Price: $29.95
Size: 11.2MB
URL: www.avsmedia.com/audioutilities
Sony’s Batch Converter can apply an effects chain: a series of plug-ins to enhance your audio as it converts between formats.
Batch Converter
Formats: Converts between MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, AIFF, AVI, and other formats; can also convert to RealMedia
Features: Batch conversion, application of audio plug-ins to files, equalization, normalization, ID3 tag editor
Developer: Sony
List Price: $104.97 (no free trial download available)
Size: N/A
URL: mediasoftware.sonypictures.com
Digital Ear
Formats: WAV to MIDI
Features: Converts a solo voice or instrument performance to a MIDI file that can be played by a synthesizer
Developer: Epinoisis Software
List Price: $79.95
Size: 3.4MB
URL: www.digital-ear.com
DVD Audio Ripper
Formats: DVD audio to MP3 or WAV
Features: Extracts music from DVD discs, batch conversion, ID3 tag editor
Developer: ImTOO Software
List Price: $29
Size: 1.2MB
URL: www.imtoo.com/dvd-audio-ripper.html
FairStars Audio Converter
Formats: Converts from WAV, APE, OGG, MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF to WMA, MP3, OGG, APE, WAV
Features: Batch conversion, player, ID3 tag editor, normalization
Developer: FairStars Soft
List Price: $24.95
Size: 6.37MB
URL: www.fairstars.com
InTex MP3 Converter
Formats: WAV to MP3 and OGG
Features: Batch conversion, automatic hiss removal
Developer: Abyss Media
List Price: $9.95
Size: 925KB
URL: www.abyssmedia.com/mp3encoder/
Konvertor
Formats: Converts between more than 700 audio, image, animation, and text formats
Features: Many obscure/obsolete formats, batch conversion
Developer: Logipole
List Price: $22
Size: 6.3MB
URL: www.logipole.com
MB Audio Converter
Formats: MP3 and WMA to WAV
Features: Batch conversion, normalization
Developer: MB SoftWare
List Price: $12
Size: 5.1MB
URL: www.beethink.com/AudioConverter.htm
MP3 Check & Convert 2
Formats: MP3 to WAV, WAV to MP3, WAV compression
Features: Analyzes MP3 files for corruption and compatibility and repairs them; batch conversion, normalization, ID3 tag editor
Developer: Ashampoo
List Price: $19.99
Size: 1.5MB
URL: www.ashampoo.com
MP3 WAV Converter
Formats: MP3 to WAV, WAV to MP3
Features: Batch conversion
Developer: RegNow
Cost: $19.95
Size: 2.83MB
URL: www.mp3-to-wav.net
MP3 To Wave Converter Plus
Formats: MP3 to WAV, WMA to WAV
Features: Batch conversion, normalization, silence trimming
Developer: Acoustica
List Price: $19.95
Size: 1.4MB
URL: www.acoustica.com/mp3-wav-converter
MP3 WAV Converter
Formats: MP3 to WAV, WAV to MP3
Features: Batch conversion, normalization, MP3 and WAV player
Developer: AmericanShareware
List Price: $19.95
Size: 2.5MB
URL: www.americanshareware.com
PolderbitS Sound Recorder
Formats: Line-in sources to MP3 to WAV
Features: Silence detection automatically breaks tracks into separate files
Developer: PolderbitS
List Price: $29.95
Size: 580KB
URL: www.polderbits.com
Power MP3 WMA Converter
Formats: Converts between MP3, WMA, OGG, WAV
Features: Rip CDs, combine audio files
Developer: CooolSoft
List Price: $29.95
Size: 1.2MB
URL: www.cooolsoft.com/powerconvertor.htm
RiverPast Audio Converter
Formats: Converts from many formats to MP3, WMA, WAV, AVI audio
Features: Batch conversion
Developer: River Past
List Price: $24.95
Size: 1.7MB
URL: www.riverpast.com/multimedia/audioconverter
Know of any more that are better? Post them :D