Re: [SoX-users] Get the length of a .wav-file... How?

[Frank P. <fra...@co...>]

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> i want to mix two files, but i do not the legth of the first-/above-file.
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> how can i find out the length of a file?
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If you're using sox, you probably have libsndfile installed.  With
libsndfile there is a utility called sndfile-info.  From a shell,
just execute the command

sndfile-info file.wav

This will print some information including the file duration.

Regards,

Frank Peters
Detroit, Michigan
USA