On Sun, 22 May 2005 15:44:28 -0400 Kenneth Dombrowski <kdombrowski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a wav file which cdrecord is rejecting, I believe because it is > 24 bit rather than 16; here is the output from 'file': > > taylor_oxley_dixon.wav: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, > Microsoft PCM, 24 bit, stereo 44100 Hz > > Would someone be kind enough to tell me the command to convert this > file to 16 bit, please? The sox manpage has only confused me. > > I did try: > > $ sox taylor_oxley_dixon.wav taylor_oxley_dixon.cdr > sox: Failed reading taylor, oxley and dixon.wav: Sorry, don't > understand .wav size You could give a try to sndfile-convert, an example program that comes with the excellent libsndfile library. > Thanks in advance, > Kenneth Hope this helps. -- David
