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audioformats
Gets information about supported audio formats using functions defined in the Audio library.

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    - audioformats
      Gets information about supported audio formats using functions defined in the Audio library.
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      Gets information about the given audio file using functions defined in the Audio library.
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      Gets audio data and the sampling rate from an audio file using functions defined in the Audio library.
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      Writes audio data to an audio file using functions defined in the Audio library. Currently only .wav format files in PCM audio format are supported.
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audioformats

Gets information about supported audio formats using functions defined in the Audio library.

Syntax

audioformats

audioformats(fmt)

Inputs

fmt: Optional format name. Currently only wav formats are supported.; Type: string

Example

Get information on Wav format files:


audioinfo('wav')

Name: WAV (Microsoft)
Extension: wav
Subformats:
    Signed 16 bit PCM
    Signed 24 bit PCM
    Signed 32 bit PCM
    Unsigned 8 bit PCM
    32 bit float
    64 bit float
    U-Law
    A-Law
    IMA ADPCM
    Microsoft ADPCM
    GSM 6.10
    32kbs G721 ADPCM
Name: WAV (NIST Sphere)
Extension: wav
Subformats:
    Signed 8 bit PCM
    Signed 16 bit PCM
    Signed 24 bit PCM
    Signed 32 bit PCM
    U-Law
    A-Law
    Name: WAVEX (Microsoft)
    Extension: wav
    Subformats:
    Signed 16 bit PCM
    Signed 24 bit PCM
    Signed 32 bit PCM
    Unsigned 8 bit PCM
    32 bit float
    64 bit float
    U-Law
    A-Law