Creative 16-Bit Sound Card, User Manual

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3. Select the desired file format and compression method from
the Save File as Type and Compression/Conversion drop-
down list boxes respectively.
4. Choose OK.
Compression is not available for 8-bit wave files. Also, you
can convert a Windows wave file to a different format by
selecting PCM Conversion from the Compression/Conversion
drop-down list box.
Mixing Data of Wave Files
When you mix the data of two wave files, you are actually adding the
data of one file to another to create a new file. After mixing, you
can play back the new file to hear the new sound generated.
To mix the data contents of two wave files:
1. Activate the first (source) file and select the desired portion
of the data for mixing.
2. Select Copy from the Edit menu.
The data copied is stored in an internal buffer.
3. Activate the second (target) file and select the location where
you want the copied data to be mixed.
4. Select Paste Mix from the Edit menu.
The Paste Mix dialog box similar to Figure 1-10 appears.
Figure 1-10: The Paste Mix dialog box.