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qwavinfo

qwavinfo(1)							 quelcom man pages						       qwavinfo(1)

NAME

       qwavinfo - show info from wav files

SYNOPSIS

       qwavinfo [option]... file...

DESCRIPTION

       qwavinfo  reads	a  list  of  wav files and prints on standard output some of its parameters: sample rate, bits per sample, mono/stereo and
       duration. a duration summary is appended at the end of the list.

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
	      show a brief help and exit.

       -s, --summary-only
	      show only the summary. do not show info from every file.

       -v, --verbose
	      show also the number of bytes and samples.

       -V, --version
	      show version and exit.

BUGS

       tests has been done only with 44100 Hz 16 bit stereo files, though it may work with mono/stereo 8/16 bits files.

AUTHOR

       dmanye@etse.urv.es
       http://www.etse.urv.es/~dmanye/quelcom/quelcom.html

SEE ALSO

       qwavjoin(1), qwavcut(1), qwavsilence(1), qwavfade(1), qwavheaderdump(1)
       qmp3info(1), qmp3join(1), qmp3cut(1), qmp3check(1), qmp3report(1)

quelcom 0.4.0							   february 2001						       qwavinfo(1)

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