sndfile-info1
Display information about sound files
Usage
sndfile-info [--broadcast]
[--cart]
[--channel-map]
[--instrument]
file ...
Overview
sndfile-info displays basic information about sound files such as format, number of channels, samplerate, and length. The following options are recognized:
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--broadcast -
Display broadcast (BWF) info.
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--cart -
Display the cart chunk of a WAV (or related) file.
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--channel-map -
Display channel map.
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--instrument -
Display instrument info: a base note, gain, velocity, key, and loop points.
History
- Arch Linux 2026-11-01 to Debian 11 (Bullseye): the text shown here
- Debian 10 (Buster) to Debian 9 (Stretch)
- Debian 8 (Jessie) to Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)
- Debian 5.0 (Lenny) to Debian 3.1 (Sarge)
--broadcast since Debian 9 (Stretch);
--cart since Debian 9 (Stretch);
--channel-map since Debian 9 (Stretch);
--instrument since Debian 9 (Stretch).