[Flac] problems with 24 bit recording (Edirol R-09 > flac > audacity)

[rappard at dds.nl]

I get the same problem when converting Edirol 24/48-files; I bought  
mine around a month ago, so I'm assuming the installed firmware is  
fairly recent.

> Roland Edirol R-09 recording at 24/44 (not sure of R-09 f/w version)
>
> when going from wav to flac using flac v1.2.1 you get:
>  WARNING: legacy WAVE file has format type 1 but bits-per-sample=24
> flac s/w is probably right here and Edirol is not setting bit properly,
> anyway to twiddle it?)
>
> then if you use audacity 1.3.2beta to edit the flac file it shows up
> all screwed up - don't panic (like I did!), you can just go from flac
> to wav again then edit the wav.  not sure if this is due to the "type 1"
> thing or not?
>
> anybody have any ideas?
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