Subject: Re: [ecasound] Newbie - can't write ecasound recorded .wav files to CD
From: Larry Weaver (lweaver@cruzio.com)
Date: Mon Dec 18 2000 - 07:33:13 EET
Luke Tindall wrote:
> On Friday 15 December 2000 12:42, you wrote:
>
>> I was successful in recording a series of .wav files using ecasound, but
>> when I tried
>> to write them to a CD using Adaptec's EasyCD under windows ME (sorry,
>> it's all
>> I could find that supports ATAPI CDRW drives)
>
>
> You have to use the scsi drivers in particular ide-scsi. Check out the
> cd-writing howto at:
>
> http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/CD-Writing-HOWTO.html
>
> I use an ide drive with no problems.
Thanks, I'll check it out.
>
> , it complains that the file
>
>> is not in audio format. Playing it under Winamp also doesn't work - it
>> doesn't
>> complain, just doesn't do anything. Is there some other format (than
>> .wav) that
>> I should choose? Any hints would be appreciated, and I'll be glad to
>> RTFM if
>> somebody can tell me where the FM is - the ecasound man pages sort of
>> assume that everybody knows what .cdr, etc., mean.
>>
>> Thanks very much,
>> Larry Weaver
>>
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>
>
> Specify the format of the wav file with
> -f:16,2,44100 (16 bit stereo at 44100 hz).
>
> eg.
> ecasound -f:16,2,44100 -i:/dev/dsp0 -o eg.wav
It's already in that format:
>file danny.wav
danny.wav: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, Microsoft PCM, 16
bit, stereo 44100 Hz
Thanks
larry
>
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