/* ** Copyright (C) 2001-2011 Erik de Castro Lopo ** ** This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify ** it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by ** the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or ** (at your option) any later version. ** ** This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, ** but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of ** MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the ** GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. ** ** You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License ** along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software ** Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ /* RANT: ** The VOC file format is the most brain damaged format I have yet had to deal ** with. No one programmer could have bee stupid enough to put this together. ** Instead it looks like a series of manic, dyslexic assembly language programmers ** hacked it to fit their needs. ** Utterly woeful. */ #include "sfconfig.h" #include #include #include #include "sndfile.h" #include "sfendian.h" #include "common.h" /*------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * Typedefs for file chunks. */ #define VOC_MAX_SECTIONS 200 enum { VOC_TERMINATOR = 0, VOC_SOUND_DATA = 1, VOC_SOUND_CONTINUE = 2, VOC_SILENCE = 3, VOC_MARKER = 4, VOC_ASCII = 5, VOC_REPEAT = 6, VOC_END_REPEAT = 7, VOC_EXTENDED = 8, VOC_EXTENDED_II = 9 } ; typedef struct { int samples ; int offset ; /* Offset of zero => silence. */ } SND_DATA_BLOCKS ; typedef struct { unsigned int sections, section_types ; int samplerate, channels, bitwidth ; SND_DATA_BLOCKS blocks [VOC_MAX_SECTIONS] ; } VOC_DATA ; /*------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * Private static functions. */ static int voc_close (SF_PRIVATE *psf) ; static int voc_write_header (SF_PRIVATE *psf, int calc_length) ; static int voc_read_header (SF_PRIVATE *psf) ; static const char* voc_encoding2str (int encoding) ; #if 0 /* These functions would be required for files with more than one VOC_SOUND_DATA ** segment. Not sure whether to bother implementing this. */ static int voc_multi_init (SF_PRIVATE *psf, VOC_DATA *pvoc) ; static int voc_multi_read_uc2s (SF_PRIVATE *psf, short *ptr, int len) ; static int voc_multi_read_les2s (SF_PRIVATE *psf, short *ptr, int len) ; static int voc_multi_read_uc2i (SF_PRIVATE *psf, int *ptr, int len) ; static int voc_multi_read_les2i (SF_PRIVATE *psf, int *ptr, int len) ; static int voc_multi_read_uc2f (SF_PRIVATE *psf, float *ptr, int len) ; static int voc_multi_read_les2f (SF_PRIVATE *psf, float *ptr, int len) ; static int voc_multi_read_uc2d (SF_PRIVATE *psf, double *ptr, int len) ; static int voc_multi_read_les2d (SF_PRIVATE *psf, double *ptr, int len) ; #endif /*------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ** Public function. */ int voc_open (SF_PRIVATE *psf) { int subformat, error = 0 ; if (psf->is_pipe) return SFE_VOC_NO_PIPE ; if (psf->file.mode == SFM_READ || (psf->file.mode == SFM_RDWR && psf->filelength > 0)) { if ((error = voc_read_header (psf))) return error ; } ; subformat = SF_CODEC (psf->sf.format) ; if (psf->file.mode == SFM_WRITE || psf->file.mode == SFM_RDWR) { if ((SF_CONTAINER (psf->sf.format)) != SF_FORMAT_VOC) return SFE_BAD_OPEN_FORMAT ; psf->endian = SF_ENDIAN_LITTLE ; if ((error = voc_write_header (psf, SF_FALSE))) return error ; psf->write_header = voc_write_header ; } ; psf->blockwidth = psf->bytewidth * psf->sf.channels ; psf->container_close = voc_close ; switch (subformat) { case SF_FORMAT_PCM_U8 : case SF_FORMAT_PCM_16 : error = pcm_init (psf) ; break ; case SF_FORMAT_ALAW : error = alaw_init (psf) ; break ; case SF_FORMAT_ULAW : error = ulaw_init (psf) ; break ; default : return SFE_UNIMPLEMENTED ; } ; return error ; } /* voc_open */ /*------------------------------------------------------------------------------ */ static int voc_read_header (SF_PRIVATE *psf) { VOC_DATA *pvoc ; char creative [20] ; unsigned char block_type, rate_byte ; short version, checksum, encoding, dataoffset ; int offset ; /* Set position to start of file to begin reading header. */ offset = psf_binheader_readf (psf, "pb", 0, creative, SIGNED_SIZEOF (creative)) ; if (creative [sizeof (creative) - 1] != 0x1A) return SFE_VOC_NO_CREATIVE ; /* Terminate the string. */ creative [sizeof (creative) - 1] = 0 ; if (strcmp ("Creative Voice File", creative)) return SFE_VOC_NO_CREATIVE ; psf_log_printf (psf, "%s\n", creative) ; offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "e222", &dataoffset, &version, &checksum) ; psf->dataoffset = dataoffset ; psf_log_printf (psf, "dataoffset : %d\n" "version : 0x%X\n" "checksum : 0x%X\n", psf->dataoffset, version, checksum) ; if (version != 0x010A && version != 0x0114) return SFE_VOC_BAD_VERSION ; if (! (psf->codec_data = malloc (sizeof (VOC_DATA)))) return SFE_MALLOC_FAILED ; pvoc = (VOC_DATA*) psf->codec_data ; memset (pvoc, 0, sizeof (VOC_DATA)) ; /* Set the default encoding now. */ psf->sf.format = SF_FORMAT_VOC ; /* Major format */ encoding = SF_FORMAT_PCM_U8 ; /* Minor format */ psf->endian = SF_ENDIAN_LITTLE ; while (1) { unsigned size ; short count ; block_type = 0 ; offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "1", &block_type) ; switch (block_type) { case VOC_ASCII : offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "e3", &size) ; psf_log_printf (psf, " ASCII : %d\n", size) ; if (size < sizeof (psf->header) - 1) { offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "b", psf->header, size) ; psf->header [size] = 0 ; psf_log_printf (psf, " text : %s\n", psf->header) ; continue ; } offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "j", size) ; continue ; case VOC_REPEAT : offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "e32", &size, &count) ; psf_log_printf (psf, " Repeat : %d\n", count) ; continue ; case VOC_SOUND_DATA : case VOC_EXTENDED : case VOC_EXTENDED_II : break ; default : psf_log_printf (psf, "*** Weird block marker (%d)\n", block_type) ; } ; break ; } ; if (block_type == VOC_SOUND_DATA) { unsigned char compression ; int size ; offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "e311", &size, &rate_byte, &compression) ; psf->sf.samplerate = 1000000 / (256 - (rate_byte & 0xFF)) ; psf_log_printf (psf, " Sound Data : %d\n sr : %d => %dHz\n comp : %d\n", size, rate_byte, psf->sf.samplerate, compression) ; if (offset + size - 1 > psf->filelength) { psf_log_printf (psf, "Seems to be a truncated file.\n") ; psf_log_printf (psf, "offset: %d size: %d sum: %d filelength: %D\n", offset, size, offset + size, psf->filelength) ; return SFE_VOC_BAD_SECTIONS ; } else if (psf->filelength - offset - size > 4) { psf_log_printf (psf, "Seems to be a multi-segment file (#1).\n") ; psf_log_printf (psf, "offset: %d size: %d sum: %d filelength: %D\n", offset, size, offset + size, psf->filelength) ; return SFE_VOC_BAD_SECTIONS ; } ; psf->dataoffset = offset ; psf->dataend = psf->filelength - 1 ; psf->sf.channels = 1 ; psf->bytewidth = 1 ; psf->sf.format = SF_FORMAT_VOC | SF_FORMAT_PCM_U8 ; return 0 ; } ; if (block_type == VOC_EXTENDED) { unsigned char pack, stereo, compression ; unsigned short rate_short ; int size ; offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "e3211", &size, &rate_short, &pack, &stereo) ; psf_log_printf (psf, " Extended : %d\n", size) ; if (size == 4) psf_log_printf (psf, " size : 4\n") ; else psf_log_printf (psf, " size : %d (should be 4)\n", size) ; psf_log_printf (psf, " pack : %d\n" " stereo : %s\n", pack, (stereo ? "yes" : "no")) ; if (stereo) { psf->sf.channels = 2 ; psf->sf.samplerate = 128000000 / (65536 - rate_short) ; } else { psf->sf.channels = 1 ; psf->sf.samplerate = 256000000 / (65536 - rate_short) ; } ; psf_log_printf (psf, " sr : %d => %dHz\n", (rate_short & 0xFFFF), psf->sf.samplerate) ; offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "1", &block_type) ; if (block_type != VOC_SOUND_DATA) { psf_log_printf (psf, "*** Expecting VOC_SOUND_DATA section.\n") ; return SFE_VOC_BAD_FORMAT ; } ; offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "e311", &size, &rate_byte, &compression) ; psf_log_printf (psf, " Sound Data : %d\n" " sr : %d\n" " comp : %d\n", size, rate_byte, compression) ; if (offset + size - 1 > psf->filelength) { psf_log_printf (psf, "Seems to be a truncated file.\n") ; psf_log_printf (psf, "offset: %d size: %d sum: %d filelength: %D\n", offset, size, offset + size, psf->filelength) ; return SFE_VOC_BAD_SECTIONS ; } else if (offset + size - 1 < psf->filelength) { psf_log_printf (psf, "Seems to be a multi-segment file (#2).\n") ; psf_log_printf (psf, "offset: %d size: %d sum: %d filelength: %D\n", offset, size, offset + size, psf->filelength) ; return SFE_VOC_BAD_SECTIONS ; } ; psf->dataoffset = offset ; psf->dataend = psf->filelength - 1 ; psf->bytewidth = 1 ; psf->sf.format = SF_FORMAT_VOC | SF_FORMAT_PCM_U8 ; return 0 ; } if (block_type == VOC_EXTENDED_II) { unsigned char bitwidth, channels ; int size, fourbytes ; offset += psf_binheader_readf (psf, "e341124", &size, &psf->sf.samplerate, &bitwidth, &channels, &encoding, &fourbytes) ; if (size * 2 == psf->filelength - 39) { int temp_size = psf->filelength - 31 ; psf_log_printf (psf, " Extended II : %d (SoX bug: should be %d)\n", size, temp_size) ; size = temp_size ; } else psf_log_printf (psf, " Extended II : %d\n", size) ; psf_log_printf (psf, " sample rate : %d\n" " bit width : %d\n" " channels : %d\n", psf->sf.samplerate, bitwidth, channels) ; if (bitwidth == 16 && encoding == 0) { encoding = 4 ; psf_log_printf (psf, " encoding : 0 (SoX bug: should be 4 for 16 bit signed PCM)\n") ; } else psf_log_printf (psf, " encoding : %d => %s\n", encoding, voc_encoding2str (encoding)) ; psf_log_printf (psf, " fourbytes : %X\n", fourbytes) ; psf->sf.channels = channels ; psf->dataoffset = offset ; psf->dataend = psf->filelength - 1 ; if (size + 31 == psf->filelength + 1) { /* Hack for reading files produced using ** sf_command (SFC_UPDATE_HEADER_NOW). */ psf_log_printf (psf, "Missing zero byte at end of file.\n") ; size = psf->filelength - 30 ; psf->dataend = 0 ; } else if (size + 31 > psf->filelength) { psf_log_printf (psf, "Seems to be a truncated file.\n") ; size = psf->filelength - 31 ; } else if (size + 31 < psf->filelength) psf_log_printf (psf, "Seems to be a multi-segment file (#3).\n") ; switch (encoding) { case 0 : psf->sf.format = SF_FORMAT_VOC | SF_FORMAT_PCM_U8 ; psf->bytewidth = 1 ; break ; case 4 : psf->sf.format = SF_FORMAT_VOC | SF_FORMAT_PCM_16 ; psf->bytewidth = 2 ; break ; case 6 : psf->sf.format = SF_FORMAT_VOC | SF_FORMAT_ALAW ; psf->bytewidth = 1 ; break ; case 7 : psf->sf.format = SF_FORMAT_VOC | SF_FORMAT_ULAW ; psf->bytewidth = 1 ; break ; default : /* Unknown */ return SFE_UNKNOWN_FORMAT ; break ; } ; } ; return 0 ; } /* voc_read_header */ /*==================================================================================== */ static int voc_write_header (SF_PRIVATE *psf, int calc_length) { sf_count_t current ; int rate_const, subformat ; current = psf_ftell (psf) ; if (calc_length) { psf->filelength = psf_get_filelen (psf) ; psf->datalength = psf->filelength - psf->dataoffset ; if (psf->dataend) psf->datalength -= psf->filelength - psf->dataend ; psf->sf.frames = psf->datalength / (psf->bytewidth * psf->sf.channels) ; } ; subformat = SF_CODEC (psf->sf.format) ; /* Reset the current header length to zero. */ psf->header [0] = 0 ; psf->headindex = 0 ; psf_fseek (psf, 0, SEEK_SET) ; /* VOC marker and 0x1A byte. */ psf_binheader_writef (psf, "eb1", "Creative Voice File", make_size_t (19), 0x1A) ; /* Data offset, version and other. */ psf_binheader_writef (psf, "e222", 26, 0x0114, 0x111F) ; /* Use same logic as SOX. ** If the file is mono 8 bit data, use VOC_SOUND_DATA. ** If the file is mono 16 bit data, use VOC_EXTENED. ** Otherwise use VOC_EXTENED_2. */ if (subformat == SF_FORMAT_PCM_U8 && psf->sf.channels == 1) { /* samplerate = 1000000 / (256 - rate_const) ; */ rate_const = 256 - 1000000 / psf->sf.samplerate ; /* First type marker, length, rate_const and compression */ psf_binheader_writef (psf, "e1311", VOC_SOUND_DATA, (int) (psf->datalength + 1), rate_const, 0) ; } else if (subformat == SF_FORMAT_PCM_U8 && psf->sf.channels == 2) { /* sample_rate = 128000000 / (65536 - rate_short) ; */ rate_const = 65536 - 128000000 / psf->sf.samplerate ; /* First write the VOC_EXTENDED section ** marker, length, rate_const and compression */ psf_binheader_writef (psf, "e13211", VOC_EXTENDED, 4, rate_const, 0, 1) ; /* samplerate = 1000000 / (256 - rate_const) ; */ rate_const = 256 - 1000000 / psf->sf.samplerate ; /* Now write the VOC_SOUND_DATA section ** marker, length, rate_const and compression */ psf_binheader_writef (psf, "e1311", VOC_SOUND_DATA, (int) (psf->datalength + 1), rate_const, 0) ; } else { int length ; if (psf->sf.channels < 1 || psf->sf.channels > 2) return SFE_CHANNEL_COUNT ; switch (subformat) { case SF_FORMAT_PCM_U8 : psf->bytewidth = 1 ; length = psf->sf.frames * psf->sf.channels * psf->bytewidth + 12 ; /* Marker, length, sample rate, bitwidth, stereo flag, encoding and fourt zero bytes. */ psf_binheader_writef (psf, "e1341124", VOC_EXTENDED_II, length, psf->sf.samplerate, 16, psf->sf.channels, 4, 0) ; break ; case SF_FORMAT_PCM_16 : psf->bytewidth = 2 ; length = psf->sf.frames * psf->sf.channels * psf->bytewidth + 12 ; /* Marker, length, sample rate, bitwidth, stereo flag, encoding and fourt zero bytes. */ psf_binheader_writef (psf, "e1341124", VOC_EXTENDED_II, length, psf->sf.samplerate, 16, psf->sf.channels, 4, 0) ; break ; case SF_FORMAT_ALAW : psf->bytewidth = 1 ; length = psf->sf.frames * psf->sf.channels * psf->bytewidth + 12 ; psf_binheader_writef (psf, "e1341124", VOC_EXTENDED_II, length, psf->sf.samplerate, 8, psf->sf.channels, 6, 0) ; break ; case SF_FORMAT_ULAW : psf->bytewidth = 1 ; length = psf->sf.frames * psf->sf.channels * psf->bytewidth + 12 ; psf_binheader_writef (psf, "e1341124", VOC_EXTENDED_II, length, psf->sf.samplerate, 8, psf->sf.channels, 7, 0) ; break ; default : return SFE_UNIMPLEMENTED ; } ; } ; psf_fwrite (psf->header, psf->headindex, 1, psf) ; if (psf->error) return psf->error ; psf->dataoffset = psf->headindex ; if (current > 0) psf_fseek (psf, current, SEEK_SET) ; return psf->error ; } /* voc_write_header */ static int voc_close (SF_PRIVATE *psf) { if (psf->file.mode == SFM_WRITE || psf->file.mode == SFM_RDWR) { /* Now we know for certain the length of the file we can re-write ** correct values for the FORM, 8SVX and BODY chunks. */ unsigned char byte = VOC_TERMINATOR ; psf_fseek (psf, 0, SEEK_END) ; /* Write terminator */ psf_fwrite (&byte, 1, 1, psf) ; voc_write_header (psf, SF_TRUE) ; } ; return 0 ; } /* voc_close */ static const char* voc_encoding2str (int encoding) { switch (encoding) { case 0 : return "8 bit unsigned PCM" ; case 4 : return "16 bit signed PCM" ; case 6 : return "A-law" ; case 7 : return "u-law" ; default : break ; } return "*** Unknown ***" ; } /* voc_encoding2str */ /*==================================================================================== */ #if 0 static int voc_multi_init (SF_PRIVATE *psf, VOC_DATA *pvoc) { psf->sf.frames = 0 ; if (pvoc->bitwidth == 8) { psf->read_short = voc_multi_read_uc2s ; psf->read_int = voc_multi_read_uc2i ; psf->read_float = voc_multi_read_uc2f ; psf->read_double = voc_multi_read_uc2d ; return 0 ; } ; if (pvoc->bitwidth == 16) { psf->read_short = voc_multi_read_les2s ; psf->read_int = voc_multi_read_les2i ; psf->read_float = voc_multi_read_les2f ; psf->read_double = voc_multi_read_les2d ; return 0 ; } ; psf_log_printf (psf, "Error : bitwith != 8 && bitwidth != 16.\n") ; return SFE_UNIMPLEMENTED ; } /* voc_multi_read_int */ /*------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ */ static int voc_multi_read_uc2s (SF_PRIVATE *psf, short *ptr, int len) { return 0 ; } /* voc_multi_read_uc2s */ static int voc_multi_read_les2s (SF_PRIVATE *psf, short *ptr, int len) { return 0 ; } /* voc_multi_read_les2s */ static int voc_multi_read_uc2i (SF_PRIVATE *psf, int *ptr, int len) { return 0 ; } /* voc_multi_read_uc2i */ static int voc_multi_read_les2i (SF_PRIVATE *psf, int *ptr, int len) { return 0 ; } /* voc_multi_read_les2i */ static int voc_multi_read_uc2f (SF_PRIVATE *psf, float *ptr, int len) { return 0 ; } /* voc_multi_read_uc2f */ static int voc_multi_read_les2f (SF_PRIVATE *psf, float *ptr, int len) { return 0 ; } /* voc_multi_read_les2f */ static int voc_multi_read_uc2d (SF_PRIVATE *psf, double *ptr, int len) { return 0 ; } /* voc_multi_read_uc2d */ static int voc_multi_read_les2d (SF_PRIVATE *psf, double *ptr, int len) { return 0 ; } /* voc_multi_read_les2d */ #endif /*------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Creative Voice (VOC) file format -------------------------------- ~From: galt@dsd.es.com (byte numbers are hex!) HEADER (bytes 00-19) Series of DATA BLOCKS (bytes 1A+) [Must end w/ Terminator Block] - --------------------------------------------------------------- HEADER: ======= byte # Description ------ ------------------------------------------ 00-12 "Creative Voice File" 13 1A (eof to abort printing of file) 14-15 Offset of first datablock in .voc file (std 1A 00 in Intel Notation) 16-17 Version number (minor,major) (VOC-HDR puts 0A 01) 18-19 1's Comp of Ver. # + 1234h (VOC-HDR puts 29 11) - --------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BLOCK: =========== Data Block: TYPE(1-byte), SIZE(3-bytes), INFO(0+ bytes) NOTE: Terminator Block is an exception -- it has only the TYPE byte. TYPE Description Size (3-byte int) Info ---- ----------- ----------------- ----------------------- 00 Terminator (NONE) (NONE) 01 Sound data 2+length of data * 02 Sound continue length of data Voice Data 03 Silence 3 ** 04 Marker 2 Marker# (2 bytes) 05 ASCII length of string null terminated string 06 Repeat 2 Count# (2 bytes) 07 End repeat 0 (NONE) 08 Extended 4 *** *Sound Info Format: --------------------- 00 Sample Rate 01 Compression Type 02+ Voice Data **Silence Info Format: ---------------------------- 00-01 Length of silence - 1 02 Sample Rate ***Extended Info Format: --------------------- 00-01 Time Constant: Mono: 65536 - (256000000/sample_rate) Stereo: 65536 - (25600000/(2*sample_rate)) 02 Pack 03 Mode: 0 = mono 1 = stereo Marker# -- Driver keeps the most recent marker in a status byte Count# -- Number of repetitions + 1 Count# may be 1 to FFFE for 0 - FFFD repetitions or FFFF for endless repetitions Sample Rate -- SR byte = 256-(1000000/sample_rate) Length of silence -- in units of sampling cycle Compression Type -- of voice data 8-bits = 0 4-bits = 1 2.6-bits = 2 2-bits = 3 Multi DAC = 3+(# of channels) [interesting-- this isn't in the developer's manual] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Addendum submitted by Votis Kokavessis: After some experimenting with .VOC files I found out that there is a Data Block Type 9, which is not covered in the VOC.TXT file. Here is what I was able to discover about this block type: TYPE: 09 SIZE: 12 + length of data INFO: 12 (twelve) bytes INFO STRUCTURE: Bytes 0-1: (Word) Sample Rate (e.g. 44100) Bytes 2-3: zero (could be that bytes 0-3 are a DWord for Sample Rate) Byte 4: Sample Size in bits (e.g. 16) Byte 5: Number of channels (e.g. 1 for mono, 2 for stereo) Byte 6: Unknown (equal to 4 in all files I examined) Bytes 7-11: zero -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ /*===================================================================================== **===================================================================================== **===================================================================================== **===================================================================================== */ /*------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following is taken from the Audio File Formats FAQ dated 2-Jan-1995 and submitted by Guido van Rossum . -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Creative Voice (VOC) file format -------------------------------- From: galt@dsd.es.com (byte numbers are hex!) HEADER (bytes 00-19) Series of DATA BLOCKS (bytes 1A+) [Must end w/ Terminator Block] - --------------------------------------------------------------- HEADER: ------- byte # Description ------ ------------------------------------------ 00-12 "Creative Voice File" 13 1A (eof to abort printing of file) 14-15 Offset of first datablock in .voc file (std 1A 00 in Intel Notation) 16-17 Version number (minor,major) (VOC-HDR puts 0A 01) 18-19 2's Comp of Ver. # + 1234h (VOC-HDR puts 29 11) - --------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BLOCK: ----------- Data Block: TYPE(1-byte), SIZE(3-bytes), INFO(0+ bytes) NOTE: Terminator Block is an exception -- it has only the TYPE byte. TYPE Description Size (3-byte int) Info ---- ----------- ----------------- ----------------------- 00 Terminator (NONE) (NONE) 01 Sound data 2+length of data * 02 Sound continue length of data Voice Data 03 Silence 3 ** 04 Marker 2 Marker# (2 bytes) 05 ASCII length of string null terminated string 06 Repeat 2 Count# (2 bytes) 07 End repeat 0 (NONE) 08 Extended 4 *** *Sound Info Format: **Silence Info Format: --------------------- ---------------------------- 00 Sample Rate 00-01 Length of silence - 1 01 Compression Type 02 Sample Rate 02+ Voice Data ***Extended Info Format: --------------------- 00-01 Time Constant: Mono: 65536 - (256000000/sample_rate) Stereo: 65536 - (25600000/(2*sample_rate)) 02 Pack 03 Mode: 0 = mono 1 = stereo Marker# -- Driver keeps the most recent marker in a status byte Count# -- Number of repetitions + 1 Count# may be 1 to FFFE for 0 - FFFD repetitions or FFFF for endless repetitions Sample Rate -- SR byte = 256-(1000000/sample_rate) Length of silence -- in units of sampling cycle Compression Type -- of voice data 8-bits = 0 4-bits = 1 2.6-bits = 2 2-bits = 3 Multi DAC = 3+(# of channels) [interesting-- this isn't in the developer's manual] Detailed description of new data blocks (VOC files version 1.20 and above): (Source is fax from Barry Boone at Creative Labs, 405/742-6622) BLOCK 8 - digitized sound attribute extension, must preceed block 1. Used to define stereo, 8 bit audio BYTE bBlockID; // = 8 BYTE nBlockLen[3]; // 3 byte length WORD wTimeConstant; // time constant = same as block 1 BYTE bPackMethod; // same as in block 1 BYTE bVoiceMode; // 0-mono, 1-stereo Data is stored left, right BLOCK 9 - data block that supersedes blocks 1 and 8. Used for stereo, 16 bit. BYTE bBlockID; // = 9 BYTE nBlockLen[3]; // length 12 plus length of sound DWORD dwSamplesPerSec; // samples per second, not time const. BYTE bBitsPerSample; // e.g., 8 or 16 BYTE bChannels; // 1 for mono, 2 for stereo WORD wFormat; // see below BYTE reserved[4]; // pad to make block w/o data // have a size of 16 bytes Valid values of wFormat are: 0x0000 8-bit unsigned PCM 0x0001 Creative 8-bit to 4-bit ADPCM 0x0002 Creative 8-bit to 3-bit ADPCM 0x0003 Creative 8-bit to 2-bit ADPCM 0x0004 16-bit signed PCM 0x0006 CCITT a-Law 0x0007 CCITT u-Law 0x02000 Creative 16-bit to 4-bit ADPCM Data is stored left, right ------------------------------------------------------------------------*/