Re: [flac-dev] some report on type 3 wav

2016-01-23 Thread Federico Miyara
Erik, The file indeed reached +/- 1 (one channel is the output of a magnetic switched device, the audio signal is not strictly on-off but it has a characteristic pattern that saturates). I performed the test you've suggested. I used Audacity to convert 32-float to 24-signed. The original

Re: [flac-dev] some report on type 3 wav

2016-01-23 Thread Thomas Zander
On 22 January 2016 at 07:09, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: >> However, as a last attempt, I used Winrar on the original file and to my >> surprise it was compacted to 79 Mb, only about 33% more than the FLAC >> version representing a file with half the data. > > If the orignal

Re: [flac-dev] some report on type 3 wav

2016-01-21 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Federico Miyara wrote: > > Dear all, > > I have a wav file that when I try to encode with the FLAC Frontend, I > get "ERROR: unsupported format type 3". WAV format 3 is 32 bit IEEE float which is not supported by FLAC. > When I open it with an audio editor I find it is 44100 / 32 bit. 32

[flac-dev] some report on type 3 wav

2016-01-21 Thread Federico Miyara
Dear all, I have a wav file that when I try to encode with the FLAC Frontend, I get "ERROR: unsupported format type 3". When I open it with an audio editor I find it is 44100 / 32 bit. I requantized it to 16 bit using the default dither and then compressed it with FLAC to get a 61 Mbyte

[flac-dev] some report on type 3 wav

2016-01-21 Thread Federico Miyara
Dear all, I have a wav file that when I try to encode with the FLAC Frontend, I get "ERROR: unsupported format type 3". When I open it with an audio editor I find it is 44100 / 32 bit. I requantized it to 16 bit using the default dither and then compressed it with FLAC to get a 61 Mbyte