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From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: (oops!) converting sound from /dev/audio format to /dev/dsp
In-Reply-To: <19980918123025.A697@znh.org> from Zach Heilig at "Sep 18, 98 12:30:25 pm"
To: zach@gaffaneys.com (Zach Heilig)
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:08:21 -0700 (PDT)
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Zach Heilig writes:
> The problem is: I now have two formats of files... linear seems to be much
> easier to work on (when I'm writing the filter programs -- I figured out
> linear by looking at a graph of part of a file, ulaw is not as obvious).

Below is a short C file that converts between linear and u-law.
It's handy if you just need to do that, rather than installing sox.
I snarfed it off the net somewhere once.

-Archie

___________________________________________________________________________
Archie Cobbs   *   Whistle Communications, Inc.  *   http://www.whistle.com

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