Hi Ross, The converted data is whatever soundconverter 1.0.1 sets it at for converting from mp3 to wav. Only in the latest version do I have the choice of frequency and 16/32 bit. I don't know of any other linux gui converters - indeed the forums say it is very good??? David
On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 22:58 +1100, Ross wrote: > 2008/11/12 Christopher Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 12:00 +0000, David Ryder wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> I need the wav format to play in some of my cd players that do not > >> accept mp3. > > > > Audio CDs use CDA format, not WAVE. Remember that audio CDs were on the > > market for years before Windows came along (that's what the W stands for > > in WAVE). A WAVE file will be converted at burn time anyway, so just > > skip the step and use Rhythmbox, Serpentine, Banshee etc to create an > > audio CD straight from your MP3 files. > > WAV/WAVE stands for Waveform audio format, created by Microsoft and > IBM. CDA is a 44.1khz PCM format, while WAV is a container (like AVI) > that most often uses 44.1khz, 16bit 2 channel PCM. A MP3 -> CDA > conversion may vary depending on the decoder you use, but if you've > got the right WAV format, WAV->CDA, it'll be identical every time. > > David, I'm not exactly sure what you're trying to do, but I suspect > the problem with large files is that while you've got a WAV container, > the data inside the container isn't standard 44.1khz 16bit. > > Cheers, > > Ross > -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
