[MPlayer-users] Incorrect wav length after dump

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de
Fri May 15 23:00:32 CEST 2009


On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 07:57:50PM +0400, AlannY wrote:
> The length of audio.wav is only 15:59.0 (15 minutes 59 seconds). The
> size is 5Gb (five gigabytes).

wav files larger than 2 - 4 GB are never valid. They can be made a bit
more valid than what mplayer creates but then will work with even fewer tools.

> I need to fix the .wav file and then encode it with oggenc.

oggenc has an option to ignore the size in the wav files, which is necessary
and sufficient to solve this.


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