[CM] sox and snd headers
Bill Schottstaedt
bil@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Tue, 10 Feb 2004 03:32:32 -0800
> Sox complains about invalid headers with the mus-next files.
Was it something like this?
/home/bil/cl/ sox test.snd test.wav
sox: Failed reading test.snd: Unsupported encoding in Sun/NeXT header.
Only U-law, signed bytes, signed words, and ADPCM are supported.
This is a sox bug. Float output in Next/Sun files has been standard
for at least 15 years. They even include it in their code:
see sox/au.c.