SquashSnd

Compresses AIFF or AIFF-C files 2:1.

Synopsis

squashsnd [-v] -i <infile> -o <outfile>

Description

Performs a 2 to 1 compression on AIFF/AIFF-C sound files using square root-delta-exact encoding algorithm.

Arguments

-v
Toggle for verbose mode.
-i <infile>
Specifies input AIFF or AIFC filename.
-o <outfile>
Specifies output-compressed AIFC filename.

Examples

Here is a typical command line:

squashsnd -v -i bach_44K_16B_M.aiff -o bach_44K_16B_M.aifc

SquashSnd performs a 2 to 1 compression on the input file called bach_44K_16B_M.aiff and saves the compressed file in bach_44K_16B_M.aiffc.