[vorbis] [PATCH] aiff file reader

Giuliano Pochini pochini at shiny.it
Mon Jan 20 01:25:18 PST 2003



>> Thanks for the patch, committed.
>> Obviously, not many people have been using AIFF input...
>
> Actually, from my dusty recollection of Apple's spec documents,
> AIFF[-C] can be either, make sure the header is checked.  It's RIFF
> PCM that's always little endian and never big.

Yes, look at few lines below the one I added. AIFF is always
big-endian, AIFC can be either big or little andian according
to a property written in the COMM chunk. The bug was that
AIFF files (e.g. the ones created by cdparanoia) were loaded
with wrong byte ordering.

Bye.

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