Convert M4B to MP2

Turn M4B recordings into MP2. Re-encoded as MPEG-1 Audio Layer II at 192 kbit/s or the allowed rate nearest audio.bitrate and at 32, 44.1 or 48 kHz in mono or stereo, unless audio.sample_rate or audio.channels say otherwise, which loses a little more than the AAC already did.

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Drop M4B files on the dialor turn it to pick what to do

M4B and MP2

From

M4B Audiobook

AAC audiobooks in an MP4 container with chapters. What Apple Books and most audiobook apps play.

Extensions
.m4b
MIME type
audio/mp4
Kind
Audio

To

MP2 Audio

MPEG audio layer II, the sound of DVDs, DAB radio and broadcast.

Extensions
.mp2
MIME type
audio/mpeg
Kind
Audio

Options for M4B to MP2

audio.bitrate
Audio bitrate in kbit/s.
audio.channels
Number of audio channels. 1 is mono, 2 is stereo.
audio.denoise
Reduce steady background noise.
audio.normalize
Normalize loudness to -16 LUFS as streaming services do.
audio.sample_rate
Audio sample rate in Hz.
speed
Playback speed multiplier. 2 plays twice as fast.
trim_end
Second at which the audio or video stops.
trim_start
Seconds to cut from the start of audio or video.