1SFCONVERT(1)                                                      SFCONVERT(1)
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NAME

6       sfconvert - convert audio files
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SYNOPSIS

9       sfconvert infile outfile [output options]
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DESCRIPTION

12       The sfconvert command converts an audio file to another file format or
13       data format.
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OPTIONS

16       The following keywords specify the format of the output sound file:
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18       format f
19           Output file format.  f must be one of the following:
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21           aiff    Audio Interchange File
22                   Format
23           aifc    AIFF-C
24           next    NeXT/Sun .snd/.au Format
25           wave    MS RIFF WAVE
26           bicsf   Berkeley/IRCAM/CARL Sound
27                   File Format
28           smp     Sample Vision Format
29           voc     Creative Voice File Format
30           nist    NIST SPHERE Format
31           caf     Core Audio Format
32           flac    FLAC
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37           ulaw      G.711 mu-law
38           alaw      G.711 A-law
39           ima       IMA ADPCM
40           msadpcm   Microsoft ADPCM
41           flac      FLAC
42           alac      Apple Lossless Audio Codec
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45       byteorder e
46           Output byte order.  e may be either big or little.
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48       channels n
49           Number of output channels.  n is 1 for mono, and 2 for stereo.
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51       integer n s
52           Convert to integer audio data.  n indicates the output sample width
53           in bits.  s specifies the sample format and may be either 2scomp
54           for 2’s complement signed data or unsigned for unsigned data.
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56       float m
57           Convert to floating-point audio data with a maximum amplitude of m
58           (usually 1.0). The integer and float options are mutually
59           exclusive.
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61       The following options take no additional arguments:
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63       --help, -h
64           Print help message.
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66       --version, -v
67           Print version information.
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SEE ALSO

70       sfinfo(1)
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AUTHOR

73       Michael Pruett <michael@68k.org>
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77Audio File Library 0.3.6          03/06/2013                      SFCONVERT(1)