Re: .WAV file headers
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- Subject: [mg52576] Re: .WAV file headers
- From: David Bailey <dave at Remove_Thisdbailey.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 03:53:28 -0500 (EST)
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- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
John Reed wrote: > Is there a way to extract the information from wave file headers in > Mathematica? The header is the first 11 words of the wave file and consists > of 4 byte ASCII words and 4 byte integers encoded as ASCII strings. I need > the integers from header words 7 (samples/second), 9 (two 2 byte words, > bytes/sample and bits/sample) , and 11 (number of bytes in the file). > > John Reed > Hi, At 5.1 you have fast binary I/O - so since you know exactly what information you want, it should be very easy using the new BinaryRead function. David Bailey