How To Install And Use Sound Converter In Linux Mint / Ubuntu

Sound Converter is an easy to use audio format conversion tool. Here’s how to install and use sound converter in Linux Mint / Ubuntu:

1. Issue the following command at the terminal –

sudo apt-get install soundconverter

install sound converter in Linux Mint / Ubuntu

install sound converter in Linux Mint / Ubuntu

2. After the installation is complete, click on ‘Menu>Sound & Video>Sound Converter’ to start the application.

start sound converter in Linux Mint / Ubuntu

Sound Converter

3. Now click on ‘Edit>Preferences’.

4. Now select an output folder, output format and output quality as desired.

Sound Converter Preferences

Click ‘Close’ when done.

5. Now click on ‘Add File’.

Add files in Sound Converter

6. Browse and select the files that you want to add and click ‘Open’.

7. Now, click ‘Convert’ to start the conversion.

Convert audio files in Sound Converter

8. You’ll see a notification after the conversion is over.

Convert audio files in Sound Converter

9. Now just go the output folder that you selected step 4 to find the converted sounds.

Files converted by Sound Converter

Sound Converter can convert between *.ogg, *.mp3, *.flac, *.wav and *.m4a formats.

  1. Swampy says:

    Cool beans.

    It works :o)

  2. Vineen Manarang says:

    If you can help with my problem, greatly appreciated!

    http://askubuntu.com/questions/172941/sound-converter-fails-to-convert-mp3-to-m4a