Re: [SoX-users] hi guys trying to add amr-wb to my sox setup on Ubuntu

[Pascal G. <evi...@gm...>]

On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 3:04 AM, shan eric <hol...@go...> wrote:
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> hi guys trying to add amr-wb to my sox setup on Ubuntu
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> how can i do that?
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> i have tried sudo apt-get install libsox-fmt-amr-wb
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> sudo apt-get install libsox-amr-wb
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> and a few more permutations   to no result
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> so what is one to do to get it going
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> has it got to be compiled in  certain way?   please simple instructions will
> be welcome    thanx    shan

If you have a recent version of Ubuntu, i.e. if you have SoX >=
14.3.2-1, libsox-fmt-base contains support for AMR.
It uses libopencore-amrwb0 and libopencore-amrnb0.

You can encode in amr-wb using e.g.
sox source.wav destination.amr-wb

Cheers,

-Pascal
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