smplayer question

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Wed Nov 12 03:35:27 UTC 2014


On 11/12/14 11:21, jd1008 wrote:
>
> On 11/11/2014 08:04 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 11/12/14 10:41, jd1008 wrote:
>>> smplayer-14.9.0-1.fc20.x86_64
>>>
>>> I have an mp3 file (a chant/prayer), which smplayer says has
>>> only 6+ minutes duration.
>>> However, the progress indicator shows it will play way up to
>>> termination at 1:15:30.
>>>
>>> Is there something in the file that can be tweaked to make smplayer
>>> display the correct time length of the file?
>>>
>>> Thanx.
>>>
>> What does
>>
>> exiftool  myfile.mp3 | grep Duration
>>
>> Show?
>>
>> If the value is incorrect you can use exiftool to modify it.
>>
> $ exiftool New_Chants.mp3
> .
> .
> .
> Duration                        : 1:15:55 (approx)
>

And, you're saying 1:15:55 is correct, yes?

Where do you see the 6 minutes indication exactly?

I suppose I would also check to see that in the output of exiftool that the "Length" is appropriate for the Duration.

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