FICHA · AUR

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Audio encoder which generates compressed audio streams based on ATSC A/52 specification.

  • cli-tool
  • COMMAND-LINE
  • AUDIO
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 29, 2026 description in en

Description

Encodes audio into compressed streams based on the ATSC A/52 specification, commonly associated with AC-3 style workflows. It is useful for video authoring, media conversion, and compatibility with players that expect that audio format.

Encoding choices affect audio quality, channel layout, and compatibility. Users should keep original audio sources and test output files on the target playback device before replacing existing media.

How to run

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Commands: aften

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