Re: [linux-audio-user] Identification of mp3 files

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Identification of mp3 files
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Tue Nov 20 2001 - 15:36:59 EET

On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 02:42:28PM +0100, Peter Hanappe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for a little command line tool that tells me whether a
> file is a MPEG encoded audio file or not. Something similar to
> ImageMagick's identify command but for audio.

Get a newer version of the "magic file" for file, mine tells me:

$ file 01\ -\ Self-Laudatory\ Hymn\ of\ Inanna\ and\ Her\ Omnipotence.mp3
01 - Self-Laudatory Hymn of Inanna and Her Omnipotence.mp3: MP3, 192
kBits, 44.1 kHz, Stereo
$ file -v
file-3.35
magic file from /usr/share/magic

- Steve

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