So if ffmpeg is saying 256kbps is not a supported bitrate for mp2 how do I
convert my wavs to 256kbps mp2?

On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Patrick Schmalstig / WRRJ Radio <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Interesting because my computer still says the audio is in x-wav format.
> But maybe it's just basing that off of metadata and not actually looking at
> the audio file itself.
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Fred Gleason <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On Mar 19, 2012, at 17:02 43, Patrick Schmalstig / WRRJ Radio wrote:
>>
>> > Is this true that it really isn't mp2 but actually just a lower bitrate
>> wav?
>>
>> It's both.  It's MPEG I Layer 2 data (popularly, and misleadingly, known
>> as 'MP2'), in a Broadcast Wave File container.
>> WAV is a file container format, not an audio encoding scheme.  As such,
>> it's perfectly possible (and in fact, common in pro-audio setups) to have
>> non-PCM data in a WAV file.
>>
>> Sounds like your system is working perfectly.
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
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