Create Voicemail Drops (File Conversion)

Instructions on how to properly convert audio files to a low quality meant for phones

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Written by Chris Arnold
Updated on May 3, 2019


You'll need to get audacity

You'll need to get LAME




1. Drag and drop your audio file into audacity


2. On the bottom left, lower the project rate down to 8000


3. Tracks -> Resample... -> 8000 -> OK


4. File -> Export Audio... -> Name the File in the Save As-> Format: Other uncompressed files -> Options -> Header: WAV -> Encoding: U-Law -> OK -> Save -> OK