[LAU] DAW file format

Will Godfrey willgodfrey at musically.me.uk
Sun Sep 11 21:27:17 UTC 2016


On Sun, 11 Sep 2016 23:22:41 +0200
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?
> 
> Will Ardour just change the default once I change this setting, and is 
> it safe to change on a work in progress?
> 
> Regards,
> Al F

Hmmm.
I thought Ardour *internally* worked on floats, so surely the output format
could be changed at any time.

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