Exporting to CD-Ready Files, One Long Audacity Track
If you have copied all your songs into one long Audacity track, this is how you export them to individual CD-ready audio files. First open File > Open Metadata Editor and enter the album title and artist’s name, as well as any other information that you want to preserve in the track metadata. Leave the Track Title and Track Number fields blank, because Audacity will fill those in for you.
Next, go to File > Export Multiple and choose Export Format: WAV (Microsoft) signed 16 bit PCM. You’ll see a window like Figure 3-8. I recommend exporting to a separate directory and not mixing your exports with your Audacity project files. Select the “Split files based on: Labels” and “Name files: Using Label/Track ...
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