Posted by dadiOH on 09/24/06 13:09

dmeglio@gmail.com wrote:
> Can someone please explain to me what the difference between an MP3
> file and an MP3 Encoded WAV file is? I have something that creates
> an MP3 encoded WAV using the Windows ACM codecs. What I really need
> is an MP3 file. I need to come up with some way to convert this
> encoded WAV to an actual MP3 file. I figured I'd try to learn what
> the difference is first before I tackle this problem.

All MP3s are encoded waves. Perhaps you are referring to RIFF wave
files which can have various types of compression including MP3?

Since you didn't say which ACM codec you are using the easiest thing
to tell you is go get CDex.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/cdexos/

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