problems converting MP3s to WAVs

[Net Llama!]

On Fri, 27 May 2005, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote:
>
> Sorry, Lonnni, there seems to be consistency in the way the line from
> mp3 to audio cd works:
> cdrecord needs an input which is 16 bit, stereo, 44100 Hz, uncompressed
> - usually a wav file. If it isn't, you have to make it like that. So, if
> your mp3 is already 44100 Hz, you're nearly done with a simple mpg321
> command. Otherwise, use a tool like sox or sndfile-resample (in the
> libsamplerate package) to fix the wav.
> Klaus

That seems to be my problem.  All of the MP3s are 32bit, instead of 16.  I
just scanned through the sox man page and didn't see anything obvious on
how to convert from 32 to 16 bits.  grrr.

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