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How to Download LAME Encoder for Audacity 2.0.3

Audacity is a free and open source audio editor that can record, edit, and export various audio formats. One of the most popular formats is MP3, which is widely supported by many devices and platforms. However, Audacity does not include a built-in MP3 encoder due to licensing issues. Therefore, you need to download and install a separate encoder called LAME to enable MP3 export in Audacity.

LAME is a library that allows some programs to encode MP3 files. It is free to download and use, but in some countries you may need to pay a license fee in order to legally encode MP3 files. LAME is available for both Windows and Mac operating systems.

In this article, we will show you how to download and install LAME encoder for Audacity 2.0.3 on Windows and Mac.

Download LAME Encoder for Windows

Follow these steps to download LAME encoder for Windows:

Go to https://lame.buanzo.org/, which is the official website of LAME encoder.

Scroll down to the section \"TO DOWNLOAD Lame and FFmpeg for Windows, click links BELOW:\"

Click on the link \"Lame_v3.100(for Windows).zip\" to download the ZIP file containing the LAME encoder.

Save the ZIP file to a location of your choice on your computer.

Extract the ZIP file using a program like WinZip or 7-Zip.

You should see two files: lame.exe and lame_enc.dll. These are the files you need for Audacity.

Install LAME Encoder for Windows

Follow these steps to install LAME encoder for Windows:

Open Audacity 2.0.3 on your computer.

Go to Edit > Preferences > Libraries.

Click on the \"Locate...\" button next to MP3 Library.

A dialog box will appear asking you to locate the LAME encoder file.

Browse to the folder where you extracted the ZIP file and select lame_enc.dll.

Click on \"Open\".

Audacity will verify that the file is a valid LAME encoder and display a message saying \"MP3 Library Version: 3.100\".

Click on \"OK\" to close the Preferences window.

Download LAME Encoder for Mac

Follow these steps to download LAME encoder for Mac:

Go to https://lame.buanzo.org/, which is the official website of LAME encoder.

Scroll down to the section \"Mac OS X USERS -> We offer both 64 and 32-bit libraries, CHOOSE APPROPRIATELY:\"

If you have a 64-bit Mac OS X, click on the link \"Lame_Library_v3.99.5_for_Audacity_on_OSX.dmg\". If you have a 32-bit Mac OS X, click on the link \"Lame_Library_v3.98.2_for_Audacity_on_OSX.dmg\".

Save the DMG file to a location of your choice on your computer.

Double-click on the DMG file to open it.

You should see a file called \"Lame Library v3.x.x for Audacity.pkg\". This is the installer file for LAME encoder.

Install LAME Encoder for Mac

Follow these steps to install LAME encoder for Mac:

Double-click on the installer file \"Lame Library v3.x.x for Audacity.pkg\".

A dialog box will appear asking you to confirm that you want to open it. Click on \"Open\".

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