Audio Formatting
Audio Formatting refers to the process of preparing and structuring audio content, such as spoken or oral versions of Bible translations or other textual materials, for publication and distribution.
| Dramatization Type | The style of audio production, from single-voice narration to full dramatization with multiple voices, sound effects, and music. (e.g. Dramatized , Non-Dramatized , Single-Voice ) |
dramatization |
| Compression | The method used to compress the provided audio files.(e.g. mp3 , wav , etc…) |
compression |
| Content by Chapter | Does each audio file contain exactly one chapter of content (e.g. true , false ) |
contentByChapter |
| Timing Directory Path | This optional element provides a path to the “directory” containing timing files (e.g. release/timingfiles ) |
timingDir |
| Track Configuration | The arrangement and settings of audio tracks within a file, including how various elements like dialogue, music, sound effects, or different language options are organized for playback. (e.g. 1/0 (mono) , Dual mono , 2/0 (stereo) , 5.1 surround ) |
trackConfiguration |
| Bit Rate | The quality and file size; higher rates mean better quality but larger files. (e.g. 128 kbps , 320 kbps ) |
bitRate |
| Bit Depth | The number of bits used to represent each audio sample in a recording. (e.g. 16 bits , 24 bits ) |
bitDepth |
| Sample Rate | The frequency of audio sampling per second, affecting audio quality; higher rates mean better quality (e.g. 44.1 kHz , 192 kHz ) |
samplingRate |