Re: SoX not handling WAVE file as expected

Lee Jones <[email protected]> Wed, 6 Oct 2021 15:44:17 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.audio.sox
Message-ID <CABVG=qfh5qot6XJ54CpQR=qCAJKETBrJvCpojsooWEk_zqkRJQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 6 Oct 2021 at 15:37, Måns Rullgård <[email protected]> wrote:

Ah, hello Måns.  Small world!

> > Okay, I think I've figured it out.
> >
> > The data size portion of a WAVE file only allows for 4GB samples.
> >
> > The samples I'm working with are much larger than that.
>
> Then you really shouldn't be using WAV format.

Not my choice I'm afraid.  It's the output format from gqrx.

> > On Wed, 6 Oct 2021 at 13:45, Lee Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Ah you're right.
> >>
> >> > 00000000  52 49 46 46 00 00 00 00  57 41 56 45 66 6d 74 20  |RIFF....WAVEfmt |
> >>
> >> I'll try to hack the file and see what happens.
>
> You could also try using the --ignore-length command line option.

I'll give it a go and report back.

Thanks.


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