WAVE file format is derived from RIFF format. raw data is stored in 'chunks'.
every chunk is made up of three parts: * a header signature * data length * data, long as specified by data length you can add whatever you want, just keep the signature "unique". more info on standard wave fie here: http://technology.niagarac.on.ca/courses/ctec1631/WavFileFormat.html ciao -- Federico On 4/28/07, gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear List, > > I am trying to create an algorithmic composition whereby pd could > coalesce related wav files by reading key-byte information I would > insert into the header. > Does anyone have a good refernce on the anatomy of a wav file, > especially the header? also can someone advise me how pd can be directed > to read, let's say the 63 rd and 64th byte of a file? > > thank you > > Baruch > > > -- > Baruch Gottlieb > Assistant Professor > Graduate School of Communications and Arts > Yonsei University > 고틀립 조교수 > 연세대학교 영상대학원 > Seoul, Korea > > c +82 10 9399 3035 > h +82 2 333 2733 > o +82 2 2123 6991 > > > in Berlin > c +49 176 6708 2543 > h +49 30 2809 5116 > > http//www.vociferous.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > PD-list@iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > _______________________________________________ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list