Re: [SoX-users] windows batch scripting and gen. sox questions

[Jan S. <ha...@st...>]

On Nov 08 07:29:06, at...@fa... wrote:
> if i understand the difference between 'lossy' and 'lossless', doesn't 
> it indicate in the manual that sox is non-destructive when it can be? ...
> 
> Audio file conversion with SoX is lossless when it can be, i.e.
> when not using lossy compression,
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> when not reducing the sampling rate or number 
> of channels, and when the number of bits used in the destination format 
> is not less than in the source format.

mp3 is a lossy compression