AW: [ID3 Dev] UTF16LE BOM FF FE incorrectly being identified as start of MP3 Audio

Ben Bennett fiji at ayup.limey.net
Mon Apr 16 10:51:54 PDT 2007


> Well, Ive done it and only found a few tags whose size does not match 
> the start of the audio, unfortunately the files were not created myself 
> so I dont know their history. In all cases the size recorded in smaller 
> than the
> actual audio starting location, so no harm would have been done. But in 
> these cases I search again in the file for the start of audio starting 
> from the beginning of the file, if value returned is the same as when 
> search starting from the
> end of the tag location then we are ok, if it is different all I can do 
> is use the new value and log a warning that this may possibly not be correct

Interesting.  How much smaller?

Can you mail out the tag + data up to the first MPEG frame header for
one of these files please?

		       -ben

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