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#AUDACITY EXPORT FOR ITUNES MAC#

With Audacity set to a project rate of 44100 Hz and 32-bit sample format (these are the default quality settings), exporting will by default produce 44.1kHz 16-bit PCM WAV files (or AIFF files on Mac). Use Export Audio or Export Multiple to produce a WAV file or set of WAVs to any convenient location.

Optional direct AAC export from Audacity.

Delete the Audacity project and exported WAV files to release hard disk space.

Optionally make a CD - and create cover & playlist.

Edit the metadata tags of the tracks/album.

Use iTunes to make AAC copies in the library from the WAV files.

Use iTunes to edit the metadata for the album name and artist.

See also Tutorial - Exporting to iTunes which has further useful information on this topic.

#AUDACITY EXPORT FOR ITUNES MAC#

Many Apple Mac users would probably prefer to work in AIFF. You can work in AIFF rather than WAV if required.

Like any recipe it can be adapted to suit your personal needs.

It is not the only way of working - there are many alternatives. Some users may prefer to use uncompressed WAVs or AIFFs or compressed Apple Lossless formats for their music files in iTunes. The workflow concentrates on AAC music files because that is Apple's native, default, format. This tutorial outlines a set of example steps that can be used to get Audacity Projects (LP and tape transcriptions for example) into iTunes.