I'd thought that might be the case, but a 4 hour .wav file would be
2.6GB. I should not be hitting that limit until the file is 6 hours long
unless I'm misunderstanding part of the import process.

Lorne



> 
> 
> You may be running into the 4GB file length limitation on standard WAV files.
> 
> 
> Glenn
> 
> 
> 
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> <rivendell-dev-boun...@lists.rivendellaudio.org> on behalf of Lorne Tyndale 
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> Subject: [RDD] Issues importing 4 hr long file with normalize on?
> 
> I'm not sure if this is an issue with my setup or a limitation of my
> system.
> 
> I'm running Rivendell 3.6.1 compiled from source on Ubuntu 18.04
> 
> I tried to import a 4 hour long mp3 and it claimed to import
> successfully, but when I looked it had stopped at the 37 minute mark in
> the file.
> 
> I have previously had luck importing 3 hour long files with with
> normalize on, but this is the first time I've tried a 4 hour long file.
> I don't know if this is a limitation on the system or something timing
> out.  I did check my Apache setup and I've got the timeout set to 1200
> (20 minutes).  The system stopped importing after about 10 minutes,
> claiming  it was done.  I did try increasing the timeout to 1800 (30
> mins) but I ended up with the same result.
> 
> I also tried converting the file to a .wav file first, but ran into the
> same result.
> 
> My work around is to create 2 carts and split the file into 2 hour
> blocks.  Then just schedule one after the other.  I imagine this is
> likely a very specific situation, I would not imagine that many others
> have tried importing 4 hour long audio files.
> 
> Anyways, thought I'd bring it to the attention of the list, it is
> entirely possible that this is just a limitation.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Lorne Tyndale
> 
> 
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