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Current libsndfile source

+.Dd November 2, 2014
+.Dt SNDFILE-SALVAGE 1
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm sndfile-salvage
+.Nd salvage audio data from WAV files longer than 4G
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm sndfile-salvage
+.Ar toolong.wav
+.Ar fixed64.wav
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+Audio files using the WAV file container are inherently limited to 4G of data
+size fields in the WAV header being stored as unsigned 32bit integers.
+Many applications have trouble with these WAV files
+that are more the 4G in size.
+.Nm
+rewrites the WAV file into a W64 file with the same audio content.
+This file is overwritten if it already exists.
+.Sh EXIT STATUS
+.Ex -std
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Lk http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/
+.\".Lk http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RF64
+.Sh AUTHORS
+.An Erik de Castro Lopo Aq Mt [e-mail]