Thanks, Chris. I've never done anything in a terminal window on the mac. How's the best way to pull up a terminal window, from the finder, or anywhere else for that matter? Thanks.
Shane On Jun 24, 2013, at 12:25 PM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: > When in the Finder, doing a Get Info (command-I) on an mp3 file will give you > all kinds of details but some of it is hidden behind a "More Info" collapsed > disclosure triangle. If you expand that with the space bar then VO-right > you'll find a bunch of stuff including the sample rate and duration. > > If you're into the terminal thing the sox package can also get info using the > "soxi name_of_your_file.mp3" command which will spit out everything you might > want to know about a file. It can also handle batches so if I do "soxi *.mp3" > in a particular folder it will display all the info about all the files and > the very last line will be the total playing time and a file count. > > CB > > On 6/23/13 12:20 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: >> Hi, >> >> You're on the right track. When in the Get Info window, make sure you're on >> the Summary tab. Navigate right, the first item after the tabs should be >> the Title of the mp3 file, the next item is the one you want. It will start >> by saying the Kind of file that it is, mp3, AAC and so on. The Bit Rate and >> more will be announced there as well. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On 2013-06-22, at 9:08 PM, shane christenson <ksha...@att.net> wrote: >> >>> Hi, listers. How do I find the bit rate of an mp3 file on my mac? I >>> selected a single mp3 file, went into its context menu, and into the get >>> info window, and seemingly found everything but the bit rate. Any help >>> would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Shane >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
