Re: [SoX-users] quickest way to chop up long files

[Jan S. <ha...@st...>]

On Sep 01 14:43:21, a1s2d3f4 wrote:
> 
> What is considered to be the quickest way to generate smaller WAV files from
> a longer file?
> 
> For example, I have 3600 second recording.
> 
> I have a list of cue points that go 10 240 600 1200 1400 2000 2500
> 
> I want to generate 10-240.wav 240-600.wav 600-1200.wav etc.
> 
> When I use [code] sox <infile> <outfile> trim 10 260, it's ok.  But when
> it's trim 2000 2500, it takes forever.

This doesn't do what you think it does.
Read the documentation from 'trim' again.