On 07/24/2011 07:36 PM, Steven Tonge wrote: The "Decimate" LADPSA plugin can do this -- it's in the Steve Harris (swh) plugin set -- and JACK Rack will work just fine as a host for it. It can do sample rate reduction, too. Thanks Leigh

Hello Steve! If you don't really want it as an effect, but as a real bit-depth change, you might try sndfile-convert. Besides that, Iknow, that Ecasound - and so most certainly Ardour - can change the bit depth of incoming audio. Otherwise the decimator plugin is a very good way to go. Kindest regards Julien -------- Music was my first love and it will be my last (John Miles) ======== FIND MY WEB-PROJECT AT: ======== http://ltsb.sourceforge.net the Linux TextBased Studio guide ======= AND MY PERSONAL PAGES AT: ======= http://www.juliencoder.de