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External signatures File extension: au
Internal signatures
Name NeXT/Sun sound
Description Header comprises 6 4-byte elements: Magic number (.snd); header length; data length; encoding; sample rate; channels.
Byte sequences
Position type Absolute from BOF
Offset 0
Byte order Big-endian
Value 2E736E64000000{5}000000(01|02|03|04|05|06|07|17|18|19|1A|1B){4}000000
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