emacs can do that, or in linux the command od does most of what you ask.

Not convinced it will help you though

Quoting fauveboy <joel.ramsbottom@hotmail.co.uk>:

> Hi
>
> Is there a way to visually see in a text editor or a terminal the 1's and
> 0's that sample an audio file? Im interested because since understanding
> coding the beauty of it is that you can use these same scripts on other
> operating systems and hardware and some on and store the information on
> paper in text of course but is it possible to do the same with a bit of
> sampled audio? Rather than copying or moving  intangible audio files from
> one place to another can it be done in text somehow?
>
> Thank you for reading
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