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Re: CAF files


  • Subject: Re: CAF files
  • From: "B.J. Buchalter" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 14:45:29 -0400

On Aug 4, 2010, at 2:38 PM, James McCartney wrote:

> OSTypes are a hold over from Mac OS Classic and are not really encouraged anymore.
> We never defined an OSType for CAF. The tag given in the document is suspect and was probably just retrieved from the 4cc in the header file.
> CoreAudio has a property to get HFS type codes for various file types:
>
> kAudioFileGlobalInfo_HFSTypeCodesForType
>
> used with the AudioFileGetGlobalInfo() API.
>
> If you call this with kAudioFileCAFType as the specifier you will get the empty list.

So, you are saying that it is better to set the OSType to '\0\0\0\0'?

Best regards,

B.J. Buchalter
Metric Halo
http://www.mhlabs.com



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