Firefox won't play .WAV files using the HTML5 <audio> tag?

Question

I\'m building a page that will allow a user to upload an MP3 file. That MP3 file is converted in the back end to a .WAV file using LAME.

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Answer 1

In addition to the bit depth issue, Firefox HTML5 audio apparently does not play back 6-channel audio, either. For my app, I needed to re-rip to change both bit depth and number of channels (e.g. sox inFile -b 16 -c 2 outFile otherParams).