[PD] [sfinfo~]

[Pierre Alexandre Tremblay]

Email crossing, I literally apologised for my dumbness and noticed that single difference - we’re on the same page here :)

> On 28 Jan 2022, at 19:29, oliver <oliver at klingt.org> wrote:
> 
> Miller Puckette via Pd-list wrote:
>> Hi PA -
>> Are you doing stuff that "soundfiler" doesn't?  If so, it would be better
>> to add to the soundfiler object than to add a new object with its own name.
> 
> The one thing that [soundfiler] can not do, is to report the length of a soundfile WITHOUT fully loading it into an array.
> 
> That would be a great feature to have for [soundfiler]'s right outlet, especially in the case of big files.
> 
> You can get all the other information (channels, samplerate etc.) by loading just a small sniplet of the source file (even 1 sample is sufficient IIRC) into a buffer, but not the length. you would need to add "-resize" to the load flags, which is not useful for (very) long files
> 
> i still use IEMLIB's [soundfile_info] for that purpose.
> 
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> 
> best
> 
> oliver
> 
> 
> 
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