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Date:      Thu, 27 Sep 2001 16:29:53 +0000 (UTC)
From:      naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ogg -> wav
Message-ID:  <9ovk61$1eq9$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <20010927012103.A26682@linus.highpoint.edu>

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Zach Hartley <zhartley@linus.highpoint.edu> wrote:

> does anyone know of any software, or perhaps a convert ogg vorbis file to
> wav files? ideally i'd do something like the following:
> 
> splay -d audiofile.ogg | $WAV_CONVERTER

ogg123 -d wav -f audio.wav audio.ogg

You can't properly pipe a wav file, because its header contains the
length which can of course only be finalized after the main body
has been decoded and written out, so you need to be able to lseek()
on the wav file.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de


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