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Understanding Audio Formats and Choosing the Right One

Understanding Audio Formats and Choosing the Right One

The right file format is simply about knowing what your final use will be

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When you’re just starting out in audiobook narration, it’s easy to feel like everything has its own language—and audio formats are no exception.

There was a time we choose between phonograph records or cassette tapes! But today with digital audio it’s WAV? MP3? FLAC? Mono? Stereo?

It might sound like tech-speak at first, but choosing the right file form…

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