> Encoding raw pcm is a task best made on a PC, for example the same PC
> from which you got those pcm files, because your target obviously can't
> create pcm files (if it could record, you could still chose to encode
> your recordings directly)
>

Is the latter really true? Can all targets with recording encode to all
implemented codecs realtime? Or might the mp3_encoder plugin be needed
to encode recorded PCM audio asynchronously on targets that aren't
capable of encoding it realtime?