[sc-users] 24bit

julio d'escrivan julio at bitbongo.com
Wed Aug 9 14:29:59 PDT 2006


no, it was created with metasynth... it is a 24bit aiff...

I tried exporting it from QuickTime just for the purpose of re-saving  
as an aiff, but that didn't work... the file plays back fine on every  
other app except SC3...   :(




On 9 Aug 2006, at 11:59, Sciss wrote:

> you could try open it using SoundFile class, maybe it throws a more  
> detailed error message. otherwise, when you download libsndfile,  
> there is a utility included to check the format of a file, it's  
> called "sndfile-info" (in examples folder).
> was the file that can't be opened created with supercollider?
>
> _sciss_
>
> Am 09.08.2006 um 12:27 schrieb julio d'escrivan:
>
>> thank you Sciss, but then is there a way to find out why a 'file  
>> could not be opened'  other than just guessing? I tried  openRead  
>> on SoundFile and inspecting but that won't work...
>>
>> I thought maybe because my .aif file was 24 bit it would not open  
>> it, but this is not the case, then... how do I go about finding  
>> out why a file won't open with Buffer.read(s, path) ?
>>
>> thanks for your help !
>>
>> Julio.
>
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