Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] 8bit sound wav playing to a 16bit sound card...
From: Tim Hockin (thockin_AT_hockin.org)
Date: Thu Jun 12 2003 - 19:42:40 EEST
> I'm new to OSS Programming, and I'm attempting to play some 8bit wav files.
> However OSS is telling me that my sound card will not play 8bit , only 16bit.
> If I force it. The sound changes pitch, and is very fast. ( obviously ).
Bit-depth has nothing to do with pitch. If it sounds fast, it is because
the file is at a lower sample rate.
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