====== Sound files converter ======
===== Installation =====

The software ''sox'' (Sound eXchange) can convert different file formats. It is interessting for translate a mp3 file to wav format and also change the rate of the file so that it become compatible of SVXLink.

Setup sox with instruction
<code bash>
sudo apt-get install sox
</code>
and for be usable with mp3 files
<code bash>
sudo apt-get install libsox-fmt-mp3
</code>
===== Conversion =====
Example of conversion of a mp3 file to wav with a rate of 16 kHz
<code bash>
sudo sox s9plus.mp3 -r 16k /usr/share/svxlink/sounds/fr_FR/Smeter/s9plus.wav
</code>