How do I compress audio files for sending them through email?
ANS: A simple method you can choose to compress audio files is, a) By using a Windows application for recording your speech, CLICK Start > Programs > Accessories > Entertainment or Multimedia > Sound Recorder > Sound Recorder will be displayed > Click on the Recording button of the Sound Recorder (red dot) (With a Head-Set plugged into the computer and the microphone positioned correctly) > Speak into the Microphone to record your speech > After you finish, click the stop button (square mark) to stop recording > Click Playback to play and check the recording > Click File in the Sound Recorder > And click Properties > Click – Convert Now – in the Properties Sound Selection pop-up option will appear >Click on the arrow on the right of the Attributes list And from amongst the drop-down options displayed, choose 22,050 KHz, 16 Bit, Mono and click OK (NOTE: Choosing 8 Bit option may not be compatible with the Compression Software listed below) >Click OK to close the Properties >On the File