%general-entities; ]> libsndfile-&libsndfile-version; libsndfile Introduction to libsndfile Libsndfile is a library of C routines for reading and writing files containing sampled audio data. &lfs121_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &libsndfile-md5sum; Download size: &libsndfile-size; Estimated disk space required: &libsndfile-buildsize; Estimated build time: &libsndfile-time; libsndfile Dependencies Recommended , , and Optional , , , , and Installation of libsndfile Install libsndfile by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --docdir=/usr/share/doc/libsndfile-&libsndfile-version; && make To test the results, issue: make check. Now, as the root user: make install Contents Installed Programs Installed Library Installed Directory sndfile-cmp, sndfile-concat, sndfile-convert, sndfile-deinterleave, sndfile-info, sndfile-interleave, sndfile-metadata-get, sndfile-metadata-set, sndfile-play, and sndfile-salvage libsndfile.so /usr/share/doc/libsndfile-&libsndfile-version; Short Descriptions sndfile-cmp compares two audio files sndfile-cmp sndfile-concat concatenates two or more audio files sndfile-concat sndfile-convert converts a sound file from one format to another sndfile-convert sndfile-deinterleave splits a multi-channel into multiple single channel files sndfile-deinterleave sndfile-info displays information about a sound file sndfile-info sndfile-interleave converts multiple single channel files into a multi-channel file sndfile-interleave sndfile-metadata-get retrieves metadata from a sound file sndfile-metadata-get sndfile-metadata-set sets metadata in a sound file sndfile-metadata-set sndfile-play plays a sound file sndfile-play sndfile-salvage salvages the audio data from WAV files which are more than 4GB in size sndfile-salvage libsndfile.so contains the libsndfile API functions libsndfile.so