Good idea. Then you'll at least know what it is that you've got left, maybe.


-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Howard Traxler
Sent: May 26, 2022 01:32 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [all-audio] corrupted files

No, I think next, I'll try and editor of some kind.  Maybe notepad or a Norton 
hex editor.

Howard

On 5/26/2022 12:20 PM, JM Casey wrote:
> It's possible that, even though you were able to recover the file records, 
> the file data itself has been replaced with with 0s or perhaps some 
> altogether different data. Even though you wouldn’t' be able to make anything 
> of it, have you tried opening one of these in a text editor to see if it even 
> still *looks* like an mp3?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Howard 
> Traxler
> Sent: May 26, 2022 01:06 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [all-audio] corrupted files
>
> Well, I tried GoldWave and couldn't get any info or sound.  VLC, switch, and 
> foobar gave nothing, also.If I knew more about mp3 files I might be able to 
> fix the appropriate byte and get 'em back. That's a lot of entertainment to 
> loose.
>
> Howard
>
> If it weren't for this bad habbit I have of using shift plus delete instead 
> of just plane old delete.
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> On 5/26/2022 11:01 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote:
>> Hi!
>> What players do you have?
>> Vlc used to be able to play even corrupted files for me.
>> Foobar2000 might work.
>> Otherwise you might open them in gold wave and re save them and see if that 
>> works.
>> I guess the mp3 headers are damaged.
>> /A
>>
>>> 26 maj 2022 kl. 17:55 skrev Howard Traxler <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>> By accident, I deleted a folder full of music; about 600 mp3 files. I used 
>>> recuva to get them all back.  Well, they came back, the names and sizes 
>>> look right, but now no audio player will play them.
>>>
>>> How can I fix 'em?  Ideas?  Thanks.
>>>
>>> Howard
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