[LAU] Ardour 4 audio export FLAC questions

[Fons Adriaensen]

On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 11:48:51AM +0200, Alf Haakon Lund wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> My googling did not provide me with sufficient answers, so I'm
> directing my questions here ;-)
> 
> I made a 1 hour long project in Ardour that exports as a 635 MB wav-file.
> 
> From Ardour the same project exports as a 566 MB FLAC file. However,
> if instead I use SoundConverter to convert the WAV to FLAC, the
> resulting file is 269 MB.

24 vs 16 bit ?

Ciao,

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