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From: Thomas C Sobczynski <tcs@mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 15:37:43 +0000
Subject: Re: making wav sample of a big mp3
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Out of curiosity, I tried this, and just got noise with "play sample.wav"


> This is how I do it (improvements welcome!):
> 
> dd if=<input.mp3> of=tmp.mp3 count=X  [where X = 14.2 * number-of-seconds-des
> ired]
> 
> mpg123 -s tmp.mp3 > tmp.raw 
> 
> sox -r44100 -s -w -c2 tmp.raw sample.wav