Re: [SoX-users] Producing Headerless Files

[Peter M. <pet...@ab...>]

Hi
The following script using SOX, inputs a standard headered WAV file, but
produces a headerless WAV, why?

Thanks
-pm


on open (droppedFolder)
    set TheInputFile to droppedFolder as alias
    --display dialog TheInputFile as string
    set OpenTextEdit to TheInputFile as string
    set Inputfile to the quoted form of (the POSIX path of TheInputFile)
    set theSuffix to ""
    set theSuffix2 to ""
    set new_FolderName to "DeEmph_Files"
    tell application "Finder"
        
        if (exists folder new_FolderName of folder droppedFolder) is false
then
            make new folder at folder droppedFolder with properties
{name:new_FolderName}
        end if
    end tell
    tell application "Finder"
        do shell script "chmod -R 777 " & Inputfile
    end tell
    
    
    tell application "Finder"
        set aList to every file in folder droppedFolder
        set Noitems to number of items in aList
        --display dialog thebuttonName
        repeat with i from 1 to number of items in aList
            display dialog "Processing File Number " & i & " of " & Noitems
giving up after 2
            --display dialog i
            set AACFile to (item i of aList)
            
            set Infile to name of (item i of aList)
            set Inpath to Inputfile & the quoted form of (Infile)
            set outpath to Inputfile & new_FolderName & Infile
            set oldDelims to my text item delimiters
            set my text item delimiters to ".wav"
            set outfile to first text item of Infile
            set my text item delimiters to oldDelims
            set outpath to Inputfile & new_FolderName & "/" & the quoted
form of (outfile)
            display dialog Inpath
            try



                do shell script "/usr/local/bin/sox " & Inpath & " " &
outpath & "_deEmph.wav " & "deemph"
                
           



 on error
                display dialog "There are too many errors in the file '" &
Inpath & "'  To Proceed     Quitting Script"
                
                repeat
                    beep
                    error number -128
                end repeat
            end try
            
            
        end repeat
    end tell
    
    
    display dialog "Job Done"
end open



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