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.\"     Title: sfconvert
.\"    Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section]
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.75.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
.\"      Date: 04/30/2012
.\"    Manual: \ \&
.\"    Source: Audio File Library 0.3.4
.\"  Language: English
.\"
.TH "SFCONVERT" "1" "04/30/2012" "Audio File Library 0\&.3\&.4" "\ \&"
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.SH "NAME"
sfconvert \- convert audio files
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.sp
\fBsfconvert\fR \fIinfile\fR \fIoutfile\fR [\fIoutput options\fR]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.sp
The sfconvert command converts an audio file to another file format or data format\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.sp
The following keywords specify the format of the output sound file:
.PP
byteorder \fIe\fR
.RS 4
Output byte order\&.
\fIe\fR
may be either
big
or
little\&.
.RE
.PP
channels \fIn\fR
.RS 4
Number of output channels\&.
\fIn\fR
is 1 for mono, and 2 for stereo\&.
.RE
.PP
format \fIf\fR
.RS 4
Output file format\&.
\fIf\fR
must be one of the following:
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T{
aiff
T}:T{
Audio Interchange File Format
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aifc
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AIFF\-C
T}
T{
next
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NeXT/Sun \&.snd/\&.au Format
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T{
wave
T}:T{
MS RIFF WAVE
T}
T{
bicsf
T}:T{
Berkeley/IRCAM/CARL Sound File Format
T}
T{
voc
T}:T{
Creative Voice File Format
T}
T{
nist
T}:T{
NIST SPHERE Format
T}
T{
caf
T}:T{
Core Audio Format
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.RE
.PP
integer \fIn\fR \fIs\fR
.RS 4
Convert to integer audio data\&.
\fIn\fR
indicates the output sample width in bits\&.
\fIs\fR
specifies the sample format and may be either
2scomp
for 2\(cqs complement signed data or
unsigned
for unsigned data\&.
.RE
.PP
float \fIm\fR
.RS 4
Convert to floating\-point audio data with a maximum amplitude of
\fIm\fR
(usually
1\&.0)\&. The
integer
and
float
options are mutually exclusive\&.
.RE
.sp
The following options take no additional arguments:
.PP
\-\-help, \-h
.RS 4
Print help message\&.
.RE
.PP
\-\-version, \-v
.RS 4
Print version information\&.
.RE
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.sp
\fBsfinfo\fR(1)
.SH "AUTHOR"
.sp
Michael Pruett <michael@68k\&.org>