Sound formats

Stephen Barncard stephenREVOLUTION at barncard.com
Sun Sep 25 05:12:21 EDT 2005


Another way to cut the size of audio files is to change the bitrate and width.
11k 8 bit is about as low as you want to go, but that was the format 
for the original mac system sounds.

Will 11k and 22k 8 bit AIFFs or WAVs play in Rev without quicktime?


>WAVs will be the same size as AIFFs, they're both uncompressed PCM audio...
>
>FWIW, in the professional audio world, WAVs are becoming (have 
>become?) the general standard, even on Macs. At least for 
>uncompressed audio, otherwise it's MP3 all the way.
>
>Mark
>
>
>On 24 Sep 2005, at 22:45, J. Landman Gay wrote:
>
>>Are WAV files any smaller?
>>
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