Date: Tue, 23 May 95 15:53:16 MDT From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) To: fenner@parc.xerox.com (Bill Fenner) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: NeXT Audio File (.au / .snd) player? Message-ID: <9505232153.AA27002@cs.weber.edu> In-Reply-To: <95May23.085458pdt.49871@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> from "Bill Fenner" at May 23, 95 08:54:45 am
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> Is there a program out there that will read the header on a NeXT Audio file > and play it? I have come across a bunch of "play samples" programs, but none > of them will read the NeXT header, and none of them will byte-swap samples. > I had to write my own program to play the 44khz stereo 16-bit sound file my > roommate gave me. Should I expand this program to be general, or did I just > miss the program that is already out there to do this? NeXT uses a compressed uLAW format. It is mostly documented in header files on the NeXT machine itself. There's also some sound conversion utilities to convert to/from Sun uLAW (uncompressed: standard .au) file format and NeXT, Terry Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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