Windows media on both machines.  And browsing to the file and getting
details shows nothing....

Here are two files... first one is from WSJT-X.  I then loaded and exported
from Audacity to file 1806b.  Audacity added 182 bytes.
The 2nd files plays fine and you can get limited info from the details
while browsing it.


https://www.dropbox.com/s/ne7jckl73zenf6e/160119_1806.wav?dl=1
https://www.dropbox.com/s/4excy7n853irbz0/160119_1806b.wav?dl=1

RRR
Mike W9MDB



On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 12:24 PM, Bill Somerville <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Mike,
>
> it appears it is not to the metadata as I just tried a file without
> metadata and WMP can't open it.
>
> I suspect Audacity is exporting the file slightly differently than it read
> it and that change is significant.
>
> You didn't say which player was having difficulty, is it Windows Media
> Player (WMP)?
>
> 73
> Bill
> G4WJS.
>
> On 19/01/2016 18:19, Michael Black wrote:
>
> Audacity does read and play it OK.  And the metadata looks OK.
> I changed the year to just 2016 and Windows 7/10 now recognizes it, plays
> it, and shows detail info.  Though not the Comments and Software
> fields....are those custom tags?
> Perhaps need to put the datetime in another field.
>
> RRR
> Mike W9MDB
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:56 AM, Bill Somerville <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On 19/01/2016 14:38, Michael Black wrote:
>> > I think the recent mods to WAV files have broken being able to play
>> > them in Window 7/10.
>> > Neither recognizes them as WAV files any more and don't show bitrate,
>> > length, or anything in the details.
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> ouch, I sort of expected something like this as Windows is appalling on
>> WAV file metadata which is a PITA considering WAV is a Microsoft format :(
>>
>> Are you saying Windows File Explorer is seeing the files differently or
>> are you saying that a media player is not recognizing them. If the
>> latter which media player?
>>
>> Can you check if Audacity can still recognize them and play them.
>>
>
>
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