maad.util.audio_header

maad.util.audio_header(path_audio)

Get audio header information from WAVE file. Header information includes, sample rate, bit depth, number of channels, number of samples, file size and duration.

Parameters:

path_audiostr

Location of audio file.

Returns:

metadatadictionary

header information.

Examples

>>> from maad import util
>>> dic_metadata = util.audio_header('../data/spinetail.wav')
>>> print(dic_metadata)
{'path_audio': '../data/spinetail.wav', 'fname': 'spinetail.wav', 'sample_rate': 44100, 'channels': 1, 'bits': 16, 'samples': 861799, 'fsize': 1723642, 'length': 19.541927437641725}