There are ways. You could transpose the song with audacity. It takes 5 minutes before you can start practicing, but you can save the file and not have to repeat the process. It costs nothing to try.
Best, Erik Burggraaf Introducing Ebony Consulting business card transcription service, starting at $0.45 per card or $35 per hundred cards. Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2012-08-06, at 8:14 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > One thing I wish vlc could do is pitch shifting. I often need to practice a > song in one key but only have it in another; on Windows, I can just open up > my favorite media player in the world, Mapler, and change the key as > necessary. VLC cannot do this, unfortunately. I mention this because the > original poster said they needed this for music practice, and it is common to > have to change keys when practicing based on what the rest of the band wants > to do with a song. > On Aug 6, 2012, at 8:10 PM, erik burggraaf <e...@erik-burggraaf.com> wrote: > >> VLC beats the snot out of ITunes in my opinion. I just can't make that >> clunker do anything I want it to. >> >> VLC is a good combination of simple yet powerful. >> >> Best, >> >> Erik Burggraaf >> Introducing Ebony Consulting business card transcription service, starting >> at $0.45 per card or $35 per hundred cards. >> Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 >> or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >> >> On 2012-08-06, at 4:48 PM, Mary Scott wrote: >> >>> Hi all, I like to use my Mac to practice my music. ITunes is so so >>> annoying to me. Is VLC better and simpler or should I make myself conquer >>> iTunes? I will be downloading ML in a couple of days if this makes a >>> difference. Mel >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
