it's strange...here's what adobe audition says about one of the tracks in the statistics summary:
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Min Sample Value: -26702.56 -26281.94
Max Sample Value: 28136.69 26788.94
Peak Amplitude: -1.32 dB -1.75 dB
Possibly Clipped: 0 0
DC Offset: 0 0
Minimum RMS Power: -36.37 dB -37.56 dB
Maximum RMS Power: -10.98 dB -11.9 dB
Average RMS Power: -19.67 dB -19.86 dB
Total RMS Power: -19.24 dB -19.46 dB
Actual Bit Depth: 20 Bits 20 Bits
Using RMS Window of 50 ms
but here's what shntool says about that file:
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file name: wsp2005-04-19track15.wav
handled by: wav format module
length: 14:00.581
WAVE format: 0x0001 (Microsoft PCM)
channels: 2
bits/sample: 24
samples/sec: 96000
average bytes/sec: 576000
rate (calculated): 576000
block align: 6
header size: 12288 bytes
data size: 484174866 bytes
chunk size: 484187146 bytes
total size (chunk size +
: 484187154 bytes
actual file size: 484187154
file is compressed: no
compression ratio: 1.0000
CD-quality properties:
CD quality: no
cut on sector boundary: n/a
sector misalignment: n/a
long enough to be burned: n/a
WAVE properties:
non-canonical header: yes
extra RIFF chunks: no
Possible problems:
file contains ID3v2 tag: no
data chunk block-aligned: yes
inconsistent header: no
file probably truncated: no
junk appended to file: no
odd data size has pad byte: n/a