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Export audio> Wave
The audio material is exported as a standard Wave file. This
is the standard format for further use on PCs running in a
Windows environment. These files are not compressed and
contain the full quality of your arrangement.
If you want a lower resolution or a lower sample rate you
can select that via the “Format Settings” button.
Export audio> MP3
Exports the arrangement in MP3 format. This is the exten-
sion for MPEG Layer 3 coded audio files, used for high qual-
ity audio material off the internet (Off-line Playback).
20 free encodings are available.
Encoder upgrade: For the upgrade of the QDesign
®
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coder you just select the option “Upgrade QDesign MP3
Coder” in the menu “Options”.
Export audio> MPEG
Exports the arrangement in MPEG format. This is the ex-
tension for MPEG-Layer 2 coded audio files, used for high
quality audio material off the internet (Off-line Playback).
Export audio> MS Audio File (deLuxe version)
This is the internet format from Microsoft. It makes the
continuous playback of audio files through the internet
possible. However, for this format you will need to use a
suitable codec that prevents file rates from getting to high
for an on-line playback (“Format Settings”).
Export audio> Real Audio (deLuxe version)
This is a format specifically optimized for internet purposes.
It reaches a very high compression rate, and the sound
quality is noticeably lower. However, this format is very
useful if e.g. audio on-line has to be played through the