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How to play a sound file

With C#, How do I play (Pause, Forward...) a sound file (mp3, ogg) ? The file could be on the hard disk, or on the internet. Is there any library or Class out there that can ease me the work ? Thanks ...

How do you get a flash mp3 player to keep playing if a user changes page?

I really like the mp3 player on 8tracks.com and was wondering how they manage to keep the mp3 playing even when I change pages? For example, listen to the track here http://8tracks.com/mixes?q=Aztec+Camera and click on one of the links to another page. The music cuts out for 1/4 of a second and then comes back in at exactly the right po...

How do I convert an M4A file to an MP3 or WMA file programmatically?

Greetings, I'm trying to find either a free .NET library or a command-line executable that lets me convert M4A files to either MP3s or WMA files. Please help :). ...

Anyone have a pointer for what is needed to make an MP3 Tag applicaiton?

I get FLAC files a lot and want to automate the taging of the end point MP3 files after I have converted them. What is my best library to interface with? Vista machine and C# for my code base. The flac files come with a text file for the show, and the numbers performed. I'll edit that any way possible. I use winamp for a player bu...

Sorting music

So over the years, I've bought music off iTunes, Urge, and Rhapsody and all these files are lying mixed with my non-DRM'd MP3 files that I've ripped off my CDs. Now some of these files have licenses that have expired, and some of them have valid licenses. I want to sort my music by various DRM/license restrictions that they have on them...

Obtaining MP3 Audio Compression Library

Hi, I would like to find out where I would be able to find the MP3 library, for implementation in an Operating System. Thanks. ...

Play Audio from a Stream using C#

Is there a way in C# to play audio (e.g. MP3) direcly from a Stream (I mean the real .NET class) that for instance was returend from a WebRequest without saving the data temporarily to the disk? Solution with NAudio With the help of NAudio 1.3 it is possible to: load a mp3 file from a url into a MemoryStream convert mp3 data into w...

Ripping a CD to mp3 in C# - third party component or api out there?

We're working on a project that requires the ripping of audio tracks from CDs to MP3s (ideally also retrieving the track information from CDDB or similar). More background information: Various music labels send us CDs of music which we then deliver to people via an online delivery system. We're looking at automating the process of conve...

How can I programmatically determine whether an MP3 file is CBR or VBR? (preferrably using c#)

I know of many utilities that can tell me the bitrate of an MP3 file, but I've never seen one that can tell me whether or not the MP3 file is VBR (variable bit rate - the bit rate fluctuates within the file) or a CBR (constant bit rate - the bit rate stays the same within the file). My guess is that most programs aren't interested in fin...

Detecting duplicate music files

I've got two directories containing ~20 GB of music files (mostly mp3, some ogg), and I would like to detect all duplicate songs. There are two complicating factors: A song may have different filenames in the two directories. Two files containing the same song may have different ID3 tags and thus have different checksums. What is a g...

Can HTML embed<> stop mp3s from automatically downloading?

Hi I have lots of mp3s on my site that I want my friends to be able to play only- but I don't want them all downloading as soon as the page opens and would prefer them to only start downloading into the buffer if someone wants to play it- is this possible with the embed tag? I can't seem to find anything on Google so I am wondering if i...

Playing small sounds in Java game

For the computer game I'm making, I obviously want to play sound. So far, I've been using AudioClip to play WAV files. While this approach works fine, the WAV files tend to be gigantic. A few seconds of sound end up being hundreds of kB. I'm faced with having a game download that's 95% audio! The obvious option here would be to use MP3 ...

Ruby audio Library

is there any good Ruby audio libraries that we can build upon? Need to manage/edit mp3 files!!! ...

Play audio with python

How can i play audio (it would be like a 1sec sound) from a python script? It would be best if it was platform independent, but first of it needs to work on a mac. I know i could just execute the 'afplay file.mp3' command from within python, but is it possible to do it in raw python? I would also be better if it diddnt rely on external...

Converting WAV files to MP3 using VB6?

I need help converting WAV files to MP3 format in VB6. I did already find source code in C#, but I can't use that ...

java mp3/audio editing/trimming library

I am looking for a java library that will allow me to "trim" an audio file so that I can pull out and save X amount of seconds of an audio file. Ideally, I am looking for something that would be like a substr for an audio file. If I want from 123 seconds in to 153 seconds in I would be able to do: coollib.load('bigfile.mp3'); coolli...

Add dynamic video content (YouTube like) (PHP)

I'm looking to setup video uploads for users on a site and want to have them viewed through a Flash player. The site is already partially built (by someone else) and I'm wondering what kind of technologies there are to deal with the video files, specifically in PHP. I'm thinking the files need to be converted to an FLV. After that I thi...

Convert Speex files to MP3, programatically?

Is is there some sort of library that would allow me to convert a speex file to an mp3 file? If it were do-able from php that would be even better, but really anything would probably work. ...

Python library to modify MP3 audio without transcoding

I am looking for some general advice about the mp3 format before I start a small project to make sure I am not on a wild-goose chase. My understanding of the internals of the mp3 format is minimal. Ideally, I am looking for a library that would abstract those details away. I would prefer to use Python (but could be convinced otherwise)....

MP3 Encoding in Java

I need an OpenSource API in Java, which can encode *.wav and *.au formats to MP3, and vice-versa. Have evaluated Java Sound API, and LameOnJ, but they dont meet the requirements and aint stable, respectively. Please suggest one that is free, and platform independent. ...