MPA to Windows Mobile: Convert MPA(MPEG Audio) video to Windows Mobile with River Past Crazi Video

What is MPA?

There are three "layers" in the MPEG-1 Audio specification.

In MPEG Audio Layer-1, a simple 32-subband audio compressor using a floating point representation for subband samples. Resolution and scale factor are stored for groups of 12 subsamples. MP1 is only used for Philips DCC Digital Compact cassette with data rates of 384 kbps.

Both MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 files use MPEG-1 Audio Layer-2.

MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3 becomes the widely popular MP3.

MPEG.ORG is an excellent source for additional information on MPEG format and usage.

Launch Crazi Video

Install Crazi Video, launch Crazi Video.

Add File

Click on the "Add File" button on the tool bar. The standard file open dialog appears. Select "MPA - MPEG Audio" in its "Files of type" combo box.

Select the file you want to convert and click "Open". The file will be added to the conversion file list.

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Select Windows Mobile Output

Click on the toggle in front of "Output Format" to expand the panel.

Select "Windows Mobile" as the device type.

Change individual file settings

Select the file in the conversion list. An additional panel "Convert File" appears.

Click on the toggle to expand the panel.

You can change the output file name here.

Select output directory

Expand the "Output Directory" panel. Use the "Browse" button to select an output directory.

Select "Add to Windows Media Player for Syncing" under Sync Options. Check "Add to Play list" and enter a play list name. The converted files will be automatically added to WMP under the specified play list, ready to be synced to your Windows Mobile device or other Windows Media compatible players.

You can also set the Sync Option to "Do not Sync", and manage the files yourself.

Convert

Click the "Convert" button on the tool bar.

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