Sound recording, playback - card, application?

[Tim Wunder]

On 9/8/2003 7:16 AM, someone claiming to be David A. Bandel wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 08:12:50 +0200
> Roger Oberholtzer <roger at opq.se> wrote:
> 
> 
>>On Sun, 07 Sep 2003 18:03:12 -0700
>>"Net Llama!" <netllama at linux-sxs.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>well, originally yes, but usually all MP3s start off as WAVs and are
>>>then converted to MP3s.
>>
>>And, what is the actual format of music on a CD?
> 
> 
> .wav
> 

CDDA I believe is is more correct. .wav simply a lossless extraction of 
the data to a standard PC file format.

There's some info about that on the audiocd:/ i/o slave documentation 
found here:
http://docs.kde.org/en/HEAD/kdebase/kioslave/audiocd.html

And on the cdparanoia pages here:
http://www.xiph.org/paranoia/faq.html

Regards,
Tim