libsndfile
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A piece of software that reads and writes sound files like WAV and FLAC
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libsndfile
Examples
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This is not a libsndfile issue.
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His description matches what he's coded with libsndfile, and what he's coded is perfectly reasonable for his stated aim.
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The developer integrated libsndfile into the application to enable audio file reading and writing.
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Many audio software applications rely on libsndfile for handling various audio formats.
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To read WAV files, you need to link your program with libsndfile during the compilation process.
How Versatile
Surface Forms
libsndfile singular
libsndfiles plural
Etymology
The word libsndfile breaks into three parts: lib which is short for 'library', snd which is short for 'sound', and file meaning 'file', so it literally names a software library that works with sound files. So, libsndfile is a tool that helps programs read and write audio files.