[LAU] DAW file format

[Paul Davis]

On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 5:22 PM, Alf Haakon Lund <alf at mellomrommet.no>
wrote:

> It seems to me that most DAWs on linux are 'operating on' WAV files.
> However I see there are other options, like in Ardour's
> session/properties/media tab
>
> Except for losing the 4 GB limit on file size, are there other advantages
> of using for example broadcast rf64?
>

metadata, primarily.


>
> Will Ardour just change the default once I change this setting, and is it
> safe to change on a work in progress?
>
>
It will not change the format of files already created by Ardour; it will
change the format of all files created after you make the change.  Since
Ardour can read and write all the formats it claims to support, it doesn't
care if a session uses files all in a single format, or in a mixture of
formats.
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