Constant bitrate on wav file?

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Exotery
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Constant bitrate on wav file?

Post by Exotery » Thu Jun 24, 2021 1:35 pm

where can I set a constant bitrate for a .wav (RIFF WAVE) file in Audacity? Heeelp plz :) thank you

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Re: Constant bitrate on wav file?

Post by DVDdoug » Thu Jun 24, 2021 1:56 pm

What are you trying to do?

The bitrate of a regular uncompressed WAV/RIFF file is always constant.

For example, a "CD quality" WAV file is 16-bits x 44.1K samples per second x 2 channels = a bitrate of 1411 kbps (kilobits per second).

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Re: Constant bitrate on wav file?

Post by Exotery » Fri Jun 25, 2021 1:22 pm

oh that helps me alot thank you :)

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