I think "save as" is for the actual Audacity project.
Further down the menu options are the choices 'Export as..' where you can choose between selcetion or the whole clip and between the different file formats.
Julian
>
>Subject: [Audacity-users] help - convert from audacity file to wav or mp3
> From: katalina <katalina@...>
> Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 16:18:11 -1000
> To: audacity-users@...
>
>--Hi,
>I am totally new to digital recording using my laptop computer.
>
>I recorded an interview today using audacity for my dissertation
>research. When I wanted to save it, the only option I was given was save
>(not to export) so I saved it as a project. After I saved it as a project,
>there still is no option to export it.
>
>Now that it's saved as au? file -- I think that's what it is, how can I
>convert it to wav or mp3?
>
>When I practiced with audacity the other day recording myself I had the
>option to save as wav and mp3. I'm not sure what I did differently this
>time, that I was not given that option. (I already downloaded the lame
>software).
>
>I plan to transcribe this audio file with the help of transcription software.
>
>Later, I tried to import the file as raw data, audacity doesn't play it,
>and of course the export then to wav or mp3 don't work. They don't play as
>speech on audacity or on either of the two transcriber programs that I
>downloaded.
>
>
>Thank you very much for the info.
>
>aloha,
>Katalina
>
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><font size=3>Hi,<br>
>I am totally new to digital recording using my laptop computer.
><br><br>
>I recorded an interview today using audacity for my dissertation
>research. When I wanted to save it, the only option I was given was
>save (not to export) so I saved it as a project. After I saved it
>as a project, there still is no option to export it. <br><br>
><b><u>Now that it's saved as au? file -- I think that's what it is, how
>can I convert it to wav or mp3? <br><br>
></u></b>When I practiced with audacity the other day recording myself I
>had the option to save as wav and mp3. I'm not sure what I did
>differently this time, that I was not given that option. (I already
>downloaded the lame software).<br><br>
>I plan to transcribe this audio file with the help of transcription
>software. <br><br>
>Later, I tried to import the file as raw data, audacity doesn't play it,
>and of course the export then to wav or mp3 don't work. They don't
>play as speech on audacity or on either of the two transcriber programs
>that I downloaded. <br><br>
><br>
>Thank you very much for the info.<br><br>
>aloha,<br>
>Katalina <br>
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