Re: ExtAudioFile and AIFF Files > 4GB
Re: ExtAudioFile and AIFF Files > 4GB
- Subject: Re: ExtAudioFile and AIFF Files > 4GB
- From: "tahome izwah" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2008 20:23:59 +0100
Well, my understanding of the AIFF/AIFC specs was that if you have
more than 4GB of data this would be broken down into separate chunks.
Does ExtAudioFile not do this for you??
Also, I have the same problem with WAVE files - do they also use 32bit offsets?
Hmm... thanks anyway.
--th
2008/11/1 David Duncan <email@hidden>:
> On Nov 1, 2008, at 8:18 AM, tahome izwah wrote:
>
>> I have written some code that joins multiple mono files into one 5.1
>> multi channel audio file. If the resulting file is > 4GB I am getting
>> a bad crash with a call stack as follows:
>
>
> AIFF uses 32-bit offsets for everything. This isn't a particularly
> surprising result :).
>
> If you need files greater than 4GB, then you will probably want to use CAF
> instead.
> --
> Reality is what, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
> Failure is not an option. It is a privilege reserved for those who try.
>
> David Duncan
>
>
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