--- Mikhail Ramendik <mr@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to convert vinyl to CD. I am using > Audacity for recording, > and am planning to use GWC (thanks for pointing me > to it!) for > processing. > > I have to "digitize" sound at 48k. There seems to be > obvious distortion > at 44k1. This is probably because Intel ICH5 only > uses 48k internally. > > So I need to convert the sample rate to 44k1 > separately. And to keep the > quality high... > > Question 1. How do I do the conversion? Can't find > it in Audacity. (I > did find the "High-quality sample rate converter" > settings in > Preferences, but how do I get to use this > converter?) Or perhaps there > is a tool better than Audacity for this purpose? If bit rate and filetype conversion: sndfile-convert -pcm16 infile.aiff outfile.wav If sample rate: sndfile-resample -to 44100 input.wav output.wav Do read the man pages or 'sndfile-resample --help' or 'sndfile-whatever --help' so you'll see all the options. ron > Question 2. Should I convert the rate before or > after "cleaning" the > sound in GWC? > > Yours, Mikhail Ramendik > > Que > > > _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Shop for Back-to-School deals on Yahoo! Shopping. http://shopping.yahoo.com/backtoschool
