The NeXT/Sun audio file format.
Sample files:
This page hosts a formal specification of AU audio format using Kaitai Struct. This specification can be automatically translated into a variety of programming languages to get a parsing library.
# This is a generated file! Please edit source .ksy file and use kaitai-struct-compiler to rebuild
use strict;
use warnings;
use IO::KaitaiStruct 0.009_000;
use Encode;
########################################################################
package Au;
our @ISA = 'IO::KaitaiStruct::Struct';
sub from_file {
my ($class, $filename) = @_;
my $fd;
open($fd, '<', $filename) or return undef;
binmode($fd);
return new($class, IO::KaitaiStruct::Stream->new($fd));
}
our $ENCODINGS_MULAW_8 = 1;
our $ENCODINGS_LINEAR_8 = 2;
our $ENCODINGS_LINEAR_16 = 3;
our $ENCODINGS_LINEAR_24 = 4;
our $ENCODINGS_LINEAR_32 = 5;
our $ENCODINGS_FLOAT = 6;
our $ENCODINGS_DOUBLE = 7;
our $ENCODINGS_FRAGMENTED = 8;
our $ENCODINGS_NESTED = 9;
our $ENCODINGS_DSP_CORE = 10;
our $ENCODINGS_FIXED_POINT_8 = 11;
our $ENCODINGS_FIXED_POINT_16 = 12;
our $ENCODINGS_FIXED_POINT_24 = 13;
our $ENCODINGS_FIXED_POINT_32 = 14;
our $ENCODINGS_DISPLAY = 16;
our $ENCODINGS_MULAW_SQUELCH = 17;
our $ENCODINGS_EMPHASIZED = 18;
our $ENCODINGS_COMPRESSED = 19;
our $ENCODINGS_COMPRESSED_EMPHASIZED = 20;
our $ENCODINGS_DSP_COMMANDS = 21;
our $ENCODINGS_DSP_COMMANDS_SAMPLES = 22;
our $ENCODINGS_ADPCM_G721 = 23;
our $ENCODINGS_ADPCM_G722 = 24;
our $ENCODINGS_ADPCM_G723_3 = 25;
our $ENCODINGS_ADPCM_G723_5 = 26;
our $ENCODINGS_ALAW_8 = 27;
our $ENCODINGS_AES = 28;
our $ENCODINGS_DELTA_MULAW_8 = 29;
sub new {
my ($class, $_io, $_parent, $_root) = @_;
my $self = IO::KaitaiStruct::Struct->new($_io);
bless $self, $class;
$self->{_parent} = $_parent;
$self->{_root} = $_root || $self;;
$self->_read();
return $self;
}
sub _read {
my ($self) = @_;
$self->{magic} = $self->{_io}->read_bytes(4);
$self->{ofs_data} = $self->{_io}->read_u4be();
$self->{_raw_header} = $self->{_io}->read_bytes((($self->ofs_data() - 4) - 4));
my $io__raw_header = IO::KaitaiStruct::Stream->new($self->{_raw_header});
$self->{header} = Au::Header->new($io__raw_header, $self, $self->{_root});
}
sub len_data {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->{len_data} if ($self->{len_data});
$self->{len_data} = ($self->header()->data_size() == 4294967295 ? ($self->_io()->size() - $self->ofs_data()) : $self->header()->data_size());
return $self->{len_data};
}
sub magic {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->{magic};
}
sub ofs_data {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->{ofs_data};
}
sub header {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->{header};
}
sub _raw_header {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->{_raw_header};
}
########################################################################
package Au::Header;
our @ISA = 'IO::KaitaiStruct::Struct';
sub from_file {
my ($class, $filename) = @_;
my $fd;
open($fd, '<', $filename) or return undef;
binmode($fd);
return new($class, IO::KaitaiStruct::Stream->new($fd));
}
sub new {
my ($class, $_io, $_parent, $_root) = @_;
my $self = IO::KaitaiStruct::Struct->new($_io);
bless $self, $class;
$self->{_parent} = $_parent;
$self->{_root} = $_root || $self;;
$self->_read();
return $self;
}
sub _read {
my ($self) = @_;
$self->{data_size} = $self->{_io}->read_u4be();
$self->{encoding} = $self->{_io}->read_u4be();
$self->{sample_rate} = $self->{_io}->read_u4be();
$self->{num_channels} = $self->{_io}->read_u4be();
$self->{comment} = Encode::decode("ASCII", IO::KaitaiStruct::Stream::bytes_terminate($self->{_io}->read_bytes_full(), 0, 0));
}
sub data_size {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->{data_size};
}
sub encoding {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->{encoding};
}
sub sample_rate {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->{sample_rate};
}
sub num_channels {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->{num_channels};
}
sub comment {
my ($self) = @_;
return $self->{comment};
}
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