OT: Help with Broken Downloads Please

CJB chrisjbrady at gmail.com
Tue Dec 22 07:00:37 PST 2015


Open them into Audacity. You should then see at least a wave form.
Then you can do a save as ... CJB

On 22/12/2015, Budge <ajebay at errichel.co.uk> wrote:
> I have five GiP downloads of "Composer of the Week" from a couple of years
> back which should have been .m4a files but are in my system as .mp3.
>
> Sadly they do not play and I am sure they are not .mp3 files.  These could
> have been the result of one of my frequent errors but I would like
> retrieve them if possible.
>
> Running ffmpef on them gives me :-
>
> Output file #0 does not contain any stream
>
> Running ffprobe gives me:-
>
> [aac @ 0x130e660] Error decoding AAC frame header.
>
> They are all about 97 MiB and the above suggests to me they should be
> recoverable if only I knew how!!!
>
> Could somebody please help me with this.
> Budge
>
>
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