[linux-audio-user] Wave file conversion (multi-mono->stereo, then downsample/downsize, then dither)

Mark Knecht markknecht at comcast.net
Fri Sep 10 16:26:42 EDT 2004


On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 01:46, Steve Harris wrote:

> > So is there any solution to dithering a final output? I think we talked
> > about this recently, but the answer eludes me. If there is a dither
> > plugin I couldn't find it. I was supposing that the 24-bit output could
> > be dithered to 16 bits but saved as 24-bits, and then maybe the bottom 8
> > bits just get stripped at the command line or something like that.
> 
> Ardour can dither, so if you record the output of JAMin into ardour and
> export from there you should be able to save down as 16bits.
> 
> - Steve 

Thanks for the pointer Steve. I have managed to record some track in
Ardour through Jamin and have exported them with dithering. I'll have to
wait to do any critical listening but at least the process flow is
working.

Much appreciated!

Ale or stout, it's on me.

Cheers,
Mark




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