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- <section id="module-sunau">
- <span id="sunau-read-and-write-sun-au-files"></span><h1><a class="reference internal" href="#module-sunau" title="sunau: Provide an interface to the Sun AU sound format. (deprecated)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sunau</span></code></a> — Read and write Sun AU files<a class="headerlink" href="#module-sunau" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h1>
- <p><strong>Source code:</strong> <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/python/cpython/tree/3.12/Lib/sunau.py">Lib/sunau.py</a></p>
- <div class="deprecated-removed">
- <p><span class="versionmodified">Deprecated since version 3.11, will be removed in version 3.13: </span>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-sunau" title="sunau: Provide an interface to the Sun AU sound format. (deprecated)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sunau</span></code></a> module is deprecated
- (see <span class="target" id="index-0"></span><a class="pep reference external" href="https://peps.python.org/pep-0594/#sunau"><strong>PEP 594</strong></a> for details).</p>
- </div>
- <hr class="docutils" />
- <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-sunau" title="sunau: Provide an interface to the Sun AU sound format. (deprecated)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sunau</span></code></a> module provides a convenient interface to the Sun AU sound
- format. Note that this module is interface-compatible with the modules
- <a class="reference internal" href="aifc.html#module-aifc" title="aifc: Read and write audio files in AIFF or AIFC format. (deprecated)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">aifc</span></code></a> and <a class="reference internal" href="wave.html#module-wave" title="wave: Provide an interface to the WAV sound format."><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">wave</span></code></a>.</p>
- <p>An audio file consists of a header followed by the data. The fields of the
- header are:</p>
- <table class="docutils align-default">
- <thead>
- <tr class="row-odd"><th class="head"><p>Field</p></th>
- <th class="head"><p>Contents</p></th>
- </tr>
- </thead>
- <tbody>
- <tr class="row-even"><td><p>magic word</p></td>
- <td><p>The four bytes <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">.snd</span></code>.</p></td>
- </tr>
- <tr class="row-odd"><td><p>header size</p></td>
- <td><p>Size of the header, including info, in bytes.</p></td>
- </tr>
- <tr class="row-even"><td><p>data size</p></td>
- <td><p>Physical size of the data, in bytes.</p></td>
- </tr>
- <tr class="row-odd"><td><p>encoding</p></td>
- <td><p>Indicates how the audio samples are encoded.</p></td>
- </tr>
- <tr class="row-even"><td><p>sample rate</p></td>
- <td><p>The sampling rate.</p></td>
- </tr>
- <tr class="row-odd"><td><p># of channels</p></td>
- <td><p>The number of channels in the samples.</p></td>
- </tr>
- <tr class="row-even"><td><p>info</p></td>
- <td><p>ASCII string giving a description of the
- audio file (padded with null bytes).</p></td>
- </tr>
- </tbody>
- </table>
- <p>Apart from the info field, all header fields are 4 bytes in size. They are all
- 32-bit unsigned integers encoded in big-endian byte order.</p>
- <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-sunau" title="sunau: Provide an interface to the Sun AU sound format. (deprecated)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sunau</span></code></a> module defines the following functions:</p>
- <dl class="py function">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.open">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">open</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">file</span></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">mode</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.open" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>If <em>file</em> is a string, open the file by that name, otherwise treat it as a
- seekable file-like object. <em>mode</em> can be any of</p>
- <dl class="simple">
- <dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'r'</span></code></dt><dd><p>Read only mode.</p>
- </dd>
- <dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'w'</span></code></dt><dd><p>Write only mode.</p>
- </dd>
- </dl>
- <p>Note that it does not allow read/write files.</p>
- <p>A <em>mode</em> of <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'r'</span></code> returns an <code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">AU_read</span></code> object, while a <em>mode</em> of <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'w'</span></code>
- or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'wb'</span></code> returns an <code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">AU_write</span></code> object.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-sunau" title="sunau: Provide an interface to the Sun AU sound format. (deprecated)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sunau</span></code></a> module defines the following exception:</p>
- <dl class="py exception">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.Error">
- <em class="property"><span class="pre">exception</span><span class="w"> </span></em><span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">Error</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.Error" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>An error raised when something is impossible because of Sun AU specs or
- implementation deficiency.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <p>The <a class="reference internal" href="#module-sunau" title="sunau: Provide an interface to the Sun AU sound format. (deprecated)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sunau</span></code></a> module defines the following data items:</p>
- <dl class="py data">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_MAGIC">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_MAGIC</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_MAGIC" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>An integer every valid Sun AU file begins with, stored in big-endian form. This
- is the string <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">.snd</span></code> interpreted as an integer.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py data">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_MULAW_8">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_MULAW_8</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_MULAW_8" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_8">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_8</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_8" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_16">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_16</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_16" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_24">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_24</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_24" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_32">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_32</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_LINEAR_32" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ALAW_8">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ALAW_8</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ALAW_8" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Values of the encoding field from the AU header which are supported by this
- module.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py data">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_FLOAT">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_FLOAT</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_FLOAT" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_DOUBLE">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_DOUBLE</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_DOUBLE" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G721">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G721</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G721" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G722">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G722</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G722" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G723_3">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G723_3</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G723_3" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G723_5">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">sunau.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G723_5</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AUDIO_FILE_ENCODING_ADPCM_G723_5" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Additional known values of the encoding field from the AU header, but which are
- not supported by this module.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <section id="au-read-objects">
- <span id="id1"></span><h2>AU_read Objects<a class="headerlink" href="#au-read-objects" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
- <p>AU_read objects, as returned by <a class="reference internal" href="#sunau.open" title="sunau.open"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">open()</span></code></a> above, have the following methods:</p>
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.close">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">close</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.close" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Close the stream, and make the instance unusable. (This is called automatically
- on deletion.)</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.getnchannels">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">getnchannels</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.getnchannels" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Returns number of audio channels (1 for mono, 2 for stereo).</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.getsampwidth">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">getsampwidth</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.getsampwidth" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Returns sample width in bytes.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.getframerate">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">getframerate</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.getframerate" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Returns sampling frequency.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.getnframes">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">getnframes</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.getnframes" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Returns number of audio frames.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.getcomptype">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">getcomptype</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.getcomptype" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Returns compression type. Supported compression types are <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'ULAW'</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'ALAW'</span></code>
- and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'NONE'</span></code>.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.getcompname">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">getcompname</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.getcompname" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Human-readable version of <a class="reference internal" href="#sunau.AU_read.getcomptype" title="sunau.AU_read.getcomptype"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">getcomptype()</span></code></a>. The supported types have the
- respective names <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'CCITT</span> <span class="pre">G.711</span> <span class="pre">u-law'</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'CCITT</span> <span class="pre">G.711</span> <span class="pre">A-law'</span></code> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'not</span>
- <span class="pre">compressed'</span></code>.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.getparams">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">getparams</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.getparams" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Returns a <a class="reference internal" href="collections.html#collections.namedtuple" title="collections.namedtuple"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">namedtuple()</span></code></a> <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">(nchannels,</span> <span class="pre">sampwidth,</span>
- <span class="pre">framerate,</span> <span class="pre">nframes,</span> <span class="pre">comptype,</span> <span class="pre">compname)</span></code>, equivalent to output of the
- <code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">get*()</span></code> methods.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.readframes">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">readframes</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">n</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.readframes" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Reads and returns at most <em>n</em> frames of audio, as a <a class="reference internal" href="stdtypes.html#bytes" title="bytes"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">bytes</span></code></a> object. The data
- will be returned in linear format. If the original data is in u-LAW format, it
- will be converted.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.rewind">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">rewind</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.rewind" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Rewind the file pointer to the beginning of the audio stream.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <p>The following two methods define a term “position” which is compatible between
- them, and is otherwise implementation dependent.</p>
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.setpos">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">setpos</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">pos</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.setpos" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Set the file pointer to the specified position. Only values returned from
- <a class="reference internal" href="#sunau.AU_read.tell" title="sunau.AU_read.tell"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">tell()</span></code></a> should be used for <em>pos</em>.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.tell">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">tell</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.tell" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Return current file pointer position. Note that the returned value has nothing
- to do with the actual position in the file.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <p>The following two functions are defined for compatibility with the <a class="reference internal" href="aifc.html#module-aifc" title="aifc: Read and write audio files in AIFF or AIFC format. (deprecated)"><code class="xref py py-mod docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">aifc</span></code></a>,
- and don’t do anything interesting.</p>
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.getmarkers">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">getmarkers</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.getmarkers" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Returns <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">None</span></code>.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_read.getmark">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_read.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">getmark</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">id</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_read.getmark" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Raise an error.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- </section>
- <section id="au-write-objects">
- <span id="id2"></span><h2>AU_write Objects<a class="headerlink" href="#au-write-objects" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
- <p>AU_write objects, as returned by <a class="reference internal" href="#sunau.open" title="sunau.open"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">open()</span></code></a> above, have the following methods:</p>
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_write.setnchannels">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_write.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">setnchannels</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">n</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_write.setnchannels" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Set the number of channels.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_write.setsampwidth">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_write.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">setsampwidth</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">n</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_write.setsampwidth" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Set the sample width (in bytes.)</p>
- <div class="versionchanged">
- <p><span class="versionmodified changed">Changed in version 3.4: </span>Added support for 24-bit samples.</p>
- </div>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_write.setframerate">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_write.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">setframerate</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">n</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_write.setframerate" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Set the frame rate.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_write.setnframes">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_write.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">setnframes</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">n</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_write.setnframes" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Set the number of frames. This can be later changed, when and if more frames
- are written.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_write.setcomptype">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_write.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">setcomptype</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">type</span></span></em>, <em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">name</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_write.setcomptype" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Set the compression type and description. Only <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'NONE'</span></code> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">'ULAW'</span></code> are
- supported on output.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_write.setparams">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_write.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">setparams</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">tuple</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_write.setparams" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>The <em>tuple</em> should be <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">(nchannels,</span> <span class="pre">sampwidth,</span> <span class="pre">framerate,</span> <span class="pre">nframes,</span> <span class="pre">comptype,</span>
- <span class="pre">compname)</span></code>, with values valid for the <code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">set*()</span></code> methods. Set all
- parameters.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_write.tell">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_write.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">tell</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_write.tell" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Return current position in the file, with the same disclaimer for the
- <a class="reference internal" href="#sunau.AU_read.tell" title="sunau.AU_read.tell"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">AU_read.tell()</span></code></a> and <a class="reference internal" href="#sunau.AU_read.setpos" title="sunau.AU_read.setpos"><code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">AU_read.setpos()</span></code></a> methods.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_write.writeframesraw">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_write.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">writeframesraw</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">data</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_write.writeframesraw" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Write audio frames, without correcting <em>nframes</em>.</p>
- <div class="versionchanged">
- <p><span class="versionmodified changed">Changed in version 3.4: </span>Any <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary.html#term-bytes-like-object"><span class="xref std std-term">bytes-like object</span></a> is now accepted.</p>
- </div>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_write.writeframes">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_write.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">writeframes</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">data</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_write.writeframes" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Write audio frames and make sure <em>nframes</em> is correct.</p>
- <div class="versionchanged">
- <p><span class="versionmodified changed">Changed in version 3.4: </span>Any <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary.html#term-bytes-like-object"><span class="xref std std-term">bytes-like object</span></a> is now accepted.</p>
- </div>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <dl class="py method">
- <dt class="sig sig-object py" id="sunau.AU_write.close">
- <span class="sig-prename descclassname"><span class="pre">AU_write.</span></span><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">close</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#sunau.AU_write.close" title="Link to this definition">¶</a></dt>
- <dd><p>Make sure <em>nframes</em> is correct, and close the file.</p>
- <p>This method is called upon deletion.</p>
- </dd></dl>
-
- <p>Note that it is invalid to set any parameters after calling <code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">writeframes()</span></code>
- or <code class="xref py py-meth docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">writeframesraw()</span></code>.</p>
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