"""WAI source-side neural encoder for `wai.neural.wavtokenizer`. WavTokenizer-large-unify-40token (Jiang et al., ICLR 2025) — single quantizer, 40 tokens per second of 24 kHz audio, single 4096-entry codebook. UTMOS at 0.9 kbps reportedly exceeds DAC at 9 kbps. WavTokenizer is research code, not a transformers integration. We add the cloned repo to sys.path and use its `decoder.pretrained.WavTokenizer` class directly. Set --wavtokenizer-src to the cloned repo path (default /tmp/wavtokenizer from `git clone`). Wire format (uniform with all wai.neural.