Re: [linux-audio-dev] Sound file format detection?

Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+la@email-addr-hidden-nerd.com> writes:

>> So that I could set the
>> appropriate decoder algorithm based on that analysis? Or is
>> there actually a library one step higher level than libsndfile which
>> does generic audioformat to PCM?
>
> Isn't that what libsndfile does?
Yes :-)
>
> BTW, the latest release of libsndfile supports FLAC via the same API
> as all the other formats.
GREAT!!! I was soooo waiting for this! So now I'll be able to read
flac files in SuperCollider.
Now, if libsndfile only would do vorbis and mp3 too, I could just
use it as the backend for everything.

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CYa,
  Mario