sm64pc/tools/audiofile-0.3.6/docs/sfinfo.1.txt
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sfinfo(1)
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NAME
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sfinfo - display information about audio files
SYNOPSIS
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*sfinfo* ['options'] 'audio files'...
DESCRIPTION
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`sfinfo` prints information about the specified audio files, including
file format, sample rate, duration, and audio data format.
By default `sfinfo` displays information in a longer, multi-line format;
specifying the --short or -s option produces a short, single-line summary.
Any files which are not recognized as valid audio files will be ignored
unless the --reporterror or -r option is given. The file formats
currently supported by `sfinfo` are AIFF, AIFF-C, NeXT/Sun .snd/.au,
WAVE, Berkeley/IRCAM/CARL Sound File, AVR, Amiga IFF/8SVX, Sample Vision,
Creative Voice File, NIST SPHERE, and Core Audio Format.
OPTIONS
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`--short`::
`-s`::
Print short single-line summary of each recognized audio file.
`--reporterror`::
`-r`::
Print an error message if any of the specified files are not recognized
as valid audio files.
`--help`::
`-h`::
Print help message.
`--version`::
`-v`::
Print version information.
EXAMPLES
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Display summary of an audio file:
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% sfinfo drum.aiff
File Name drum.aiff
File Format Audio Interchange File Format (aiff)
Data Format 16-bit integer (2's complement, big endian)
Audio Data 1569972 bytes begins at offset 54 (36 hex)
2 channels, 392493 frames
Sampling Rate 44100.00 Hz
Duration 8.900 seconds
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List all recognized audio files in the current directory using
the short output format:
----
% sfinfo -s *
9.60s 44100.00 aiff 1ch 16b -- bass.aiff
8.90s 44100.00 aiff 2ch 16b -- drum.aiff
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SEE ALSO
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linkaf:sfconvert[1]
AUTHOR
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Michael Pruett <michael@68k.org>