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List:       taglib-devel
Subject:    Re: a known issue: taglib puts the system down on big wav files
From:       Scott Wheeler <wheeler () kde ! org>
Date:       2011-02-24 15:49:29
Message-ID: C16409B9-6D85-4E31-BAAE-3BEE1BD4F151 () kde ! org
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On Feb 23, 2011, at 10:25 AM, Николай Шафоростов wrote:

> if one tries to analyze a large wav file, e.g. 700 megs, bad thing  
> happens, because taglib reads all the chunks into memory.

That's not actually true.  It just reads info about the chunks into  
memory, not their actual data.  I just tried on a 468 MB wav file and  
tagreader used 760 kb of resident memory.

-Scott
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