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to: Roy J. Tellason
from: Russell Tiedt
date: 2003-03-09 14:17:46
subject: 16 rpm LP

Hello Roy.

04 Mar 03 04:06, you wrote to me:

 RT>> That I understand, but something I have been wondering about is,
 RT>> is there  likely to be a program that loses "quality" while
 RT>> working with and saving to  *.wav format. ie. I use CDWAVE to
 RT>> split LP sides into tracks, no sound  processing, all things
 RT>> being equal, am I likely to loose quality of sound  using
 RT>> different apps to save the same "sound data" or is
this something
 RT>> that  is not likely to happen.

 RT> I'm not sure where it was,  but somewhere in one doc file or another I
 RT> saw some documentation about the format of some of these files.  I'm
 RT> pretty sure that .wav is just a small amount of header information
 RT> prepended to what amounts to raw dsp data.  Try man sox,  perhaps?
 RT> :-)  If I run across it again I'll let you know where...

Will read it anyhow as it seems to be one of the more capable Linux sound 
manipulation utilities even if it is command line driven.

Russell

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