Brian Willoughby wrote: >> Currently the header of a decoded WAV file can be different to the >> original WAV file because FLAC doesn't preserve 'fmt ' chunk. >> >> For example: create a 24-bit stereo .wav file with WAVEFORMATEXTENSIBLE >> header with channel mask == 3. Encode it to .flac then decode back to .wav. >> FLAC creates a 24-bit stereo .wav file with WAVEFORMATEX header. > > Did you try this when using the FLAC command-line option > --keep-foreign-metadata?
Yes. I created a 24-bit stereo .wav file with SoX. It writes WAVEFORMATEXTENSIBLE 'fmt ' chunk and a 'fact' chunk. FLAC keeps 'fact' chunk but writes WAVEFORMATEX header. _______________________________________________ flac-dev mailing list flac-dev@xiph.org http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/flac-dev
