# Audio

# Audio Transcoding FLAC from 24-bit to 16-bit

Using [SoX (Sound eXchange)](http://sox.sourceforge.net/) it is easy to convert between FLAC formats.

```bash
sox -S "$oldFileName" -r 44100 -b 16 "$newFileName"

```

[source](http://duncanlock.net/blog/2013/08/19/how-to-convert-flac-files-from-24-48-bit-to-16-bit-on-ubuntu-linux/)