[Flac-dev] corrupt/invalid wav

Josh Coalson xflac at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 7 16:54:56 PST 2001


I've made the fix in CVS; it will show up in the
next release.  Thanks for the report.

Josh

--- Josh Coalson <xflac at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I am pretty sure it's a flac bug, not a problem
> with your wav.  the -p option is causing the
> problem. -p drastically increases the runtime
> and only improves the compression by a tiny
> bit, which is why it is only turned on in -9.
> 
> until the bug is fixed it is safer to not use
> -p (but -V will catch any errors -p causes).
> 
> --- Kevin Pullin <kpullin at socal.rr.com> wrote:
> > I posted the bug at
> >
>
http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=130992&group_id=13478
> > .  Since all my other discs were encoding fine I
> > thought that the wav file may be
> corrupt/invalid/or
> > something.  I opened them with cool edit and
> "saved
> > as"ed them to my drive.  These files encoded fine
> > and the extraced/converted files have the correct
> > md5sum.  Is there a program that can scan wav
> files
> > to see if they are correct?  The files play and
> burn
> > fine, but do not encode well.  Another thing is
> that
> > shn encodes these files correctly, while flac does
> > not.  Does something need to be coded for flac to
> do
> > this?  I hope this made some sense...
> > 
> > Kevin


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