From owner-freebsd-multimedia Fri Oct 8 7:34:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from freebsd.dk (freebsd.dk [212.242.42.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0490315282 for ; Fri, 8 Oct 1999 07:34:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sos@freebsd.dk) Received: (from sos@localhost) by freebsd.dk (8.9.3/8.9.1) id QAA28001; Fri, 8 Oct 1999 16:34:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from sos) From: Soren Schmidt Message-Id: <199910081434.QAA28001@freebsd.dk> Subject: Re: cdd produces static ... In-Reply-To: from The Hermit Hacker at "Oct 8, 1999 11:27:22 am" To: scrappy@hub.org (The Hermit Hacker) Date: Fri, 8 Oct 1999 16:34:24 +0200 (CEST) Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org It seems The Hermit Hacker wrote: > On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Soren Schmidt wrote: > > > It seems The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > > > Hmm, have you tried byteswapping the file ?? > > > > > > byteswapping? how? > > > > swapping the even and odd bytes of the file, fx with dd... > > thanks, I knew what byteswapping meant, but haven't got a clue how to do > it...what is 'fx', and I just finished reading teh dd man page from start > to finish, and nothing there talks about byteswapping... from man dd: conv= value[, value ...] Where value is one of the symbols from the following list. ... swab Swap every pair of input bytes. If an input buffer has an odd number of bytes, the last byte will be ignored during swapping. see ? -Soren To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message