[linux-audio-user] Re: OT: File formats

[Steve Harris]

On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 07:12:36 +0100, Christoph Eckert wrote:
> 
> > It always feels strange using .wavs - is there a 'best' or
> > 'most free' format for full-range sound recordings?
> 
> Falc? AFAIK it's lossless and half the size of wav, but it 
> seems to be very young and therefore unsupported.

Its also integer only (currently?), which makes it little use for modern
multitrack recording software and the software that comes with the library
only does 16bit (I cant remember if the library handles more or not).

- Steve