>On 28/10/01 7:37 pm, jez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm writing an mp3 browser in Revolution. This works fine but I want to extend >> it to read the mp3 header and id3 tag info from a selected file. I can do >> this, but in order to calculate play length I need the file's size in bytes - >> anyone know how to obtain this ? > >In version 1.1 you will be able to get this using: > >the detailed files > >At present, you can only get this by reading the entire file into memory. > >Regards, > >Kevin >
Note that you wouldn't have to read the whole file in at once -- you could read and discard chunks of the file. gc
