The whatsound Module

(Obsolete) The whatsound module is an alias for sndhdr. It is used in Example 9-3.

Example 9-3. Using the whatsound Module

File: whatsound-example-1.py import whatsound # same as sndhdr result = whatsound.what("samples/sample.wav") if result: print "file format:", result else: print "cannot identify file" file format: ('wav', 44100, 1, -1, 16)