hey, has anyone taken a look at the gig format? they appear to be standard RIFF/DLS format. the DLS format allows for proprietary chunks; but i don't know if there are actually any in there. rob ---- Rob Melby Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, 30332 uucp: ...!{decvax,hplabs,ncar,purdue,rutgers}!gatech!prism!gt4255a Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]