Re: converting pcm raw output to wav or mp3 file

[Siju George <sgeorge.ml@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Anand Sivaram <aspnair@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Wave is nothing but raw PCM in littile endian (intel) format with generally
> 44 bytes of header which contains sample rate, number of channels, total
> number of samples etc.
> Since it is raw PCM data, while creating either wave or mp3, you will have
> to specify your sample rate, number of channel and format (number of bits,
> little/big endian etc.)
>

Thanks Kumar :-) But Anand the raw pcm file I got was more than 700 MB
but when I converted it to .wav it was only 71 MB why is that?

--Siju