[PLUG] Converting audio files

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Sun Dec 3 18:54:29 UTC 2017


On Sun, 3 Dec 2017, Galen Seitz wrote:

> Why do you want to convert these files to mp3?

Galen,

   Because the .wav file (1032704 bytes) is much larger than the .mp3 file
(391488 bytes).

> What is your goal? Do you really need mp3? If not, you should be able to
> convert the files to any one of a number of other formats. sox would be my
> first choice for this.

   There are other audio formats supported by audio players on linux yet .mp3
seems to be the most common. I've no preference for any one of them.

> Looks like format 0x0011 is Intel IMA/DVI ADPCM.

   Thank you. My search for that format did not find this.

Regards,

Rich



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