[MPlayer-users] Have A Problem Converting a RM file to WAV

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Mark Phillips <mark <at> phillipsoasis.com> writes:

> I am trying to convert a real player audio file to mp3 for my daughter's
> school project. From what I have read, I need to use mplayer to convert to
> .wav and then lame to convert to mp3. I tried the following:
> 
> mplayer -vo null -vc null -ao pcm:waveheader The_Zero_Hour_08_14_44.rm

It should work fine with -demuxer lavf (your issue is reproducible with
samples/sp_sample1.rm), but the simpler variant is probably:
ffmpeg -i The_Zero_Hour_08_14_44.rm outfile.mp3

Carl Eugen