Below is information from shntool on the FLAC files in this directory. First is the output of shntool len in column form. In the table, a - means OK; an x means not applicable or not determined. Other letters indicate potential problems. length expanded size cdr WAVE problems filename 5:58.74 63325292 --- -- ---xx Bob Dylans - Track 01.flac 6:49.73 72319340 --- -- ---xx Bob Dylans - Track 02.flac 6:23.50 67678844 --- -- ---xx Bob Dylans - Track 03.flac 10:52.25 115071644 --- -- ---xx Bob Dylans - Track 04.flac 6:39.12 70411868 --- -- ---xx Bob Dylans - Track 05.flac 7:45.34 82106012 --- -- ---xx Bob Dylans - Track 06.flac 44:29.43 470913000 B (totals for 6 files, 0.6450 overall compression ratio) A b in the CDR column indicates an SBE (sector boundary error) An h in the WAVE column indicates a non-canonical header An e in the WAVE column indicates extra RIFF chunks A c in the CDR column indicates audio is not CD quality An s in the CDR column indicates audio is too short to burn A 3 in the problems column indicates the file contains an ID3v2 tag An a in the problems column indicates the audio data is not block-aligned An i in the problems column indicates an inconsistent header A t in the problems column indicates possible truncation A j in the problems column indicates junk may be appended to file ******************************************************************************* ******************************************************************************* Next is the output of shntool info (long form), one file at a time. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- file name: Bob Dylans - Track 01.flac handled by: flac format module length: 5:58.74 WAVE format: 0x0001 (Microsoft PCM) channels: 2 bits/sample: 16 samples/sec: 44100 average bytes/sec: 176400 rate (calculated): 176400 block align: 4 header size: 44 bytes data size: 63325248 bytes chunk size: 63325284 bytes total size (chunk size + 8): 63325292 bytes actual file size: 41356372 file is compressed: yes compression ratio: 0.6531 CD-quality properties: CD quality: yes cut on sector boundary: yes sector misalignment: 0 bytes long enough to be burned: yes WAVE properties: non-canonical header: no extra RIFF chunks: no Possible problems: file contains ID3v2 tag: no data chunk block-aligned: yes inconsistent header: no file probably truncated: unknown junk appended to file: unknown odd data size has pad byte: n/a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- file name: Bob Dylans - Track 02.flac handled by: flac format module length: 6:49.73 WAVE format: 0x0001 (Microsoft PCM) channels: 2 bits/sample: 16 samples/sec: 44100 average bytes/sec: 176400 rate (calculated): 176400 block align: 4 header size: 44 bytes data size: 72319296 bytes chunk size: 72319332 bytes total size (chunk size + 8): 72319340 bytes actual file size: 48360616 file is compressed: yes compression ratio: 0.6687 CD-quality properties: CD quality: yes cut on sector boundary: yes sector misalignment: 0 bytes long enough to be burned: yes WAVE properties: non-canonical header: no extra RIFF chunks: no Possible problems: file contains ID3v2 tag: no data chunk block-aligned: yes inconsistent header: no file probably truncated: unknown junk appended to file: unknown odd data size has pad byte: n/a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- file name: Bob Dylans - Track 03.flac handled by: flac format module length: 6:23.50 WAVE format: 0x0001 (Microsoft PCM) channels: 2 bits/sample: 16 samples/sec: 44100 average bytes/sec: 176400 rate (calculated): 176400 block align: 4 header size: 44 bytes data size: 67678800 bytes chunk size: 67678836 bytes total size (chunk size + 8): 67678844 bytes actual file size: 40239619 file is compressed: yes compression ratio: 0.5946 CD-quality properties: CD quality: yes cut on sector boundary: yes sector misalignment: 0 bytes long enough to be burned: yes WAVE properties: non-canonical header: no extra RIFF chunks: no Possible problems: file contains ID3v2 tag: no data chunk block-aligned: yes inconsistent header: no file probably truncated: unknown junk appended to file: unknown odd data size has pad byte: n/a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- file name: Bob Dylans - Track 04.flac handled by: flac format module length: 10:52.25 WAVE format: 0x0001 (Microsoft PCM) channels: 2 bits/sample: 16 samples/sec: 44100 average bytes/sec: 176400 rate (calculated): 176400 block align: 4 header size: 44 bytes data size: 115071600 bytes chunk size: 115071636 bytes total size (chunk size + 8): 115071644 bytes actual file size: 72833403 file is compressed: yes compression ratio: 0.6329 CD-quality properties: CD quality: yes cut on sector boundary: yes sector misalignment: 0 bytes long enough to be burned: yes WAVE properties: non-canonical header: no extra RIFF chunks: no Possible problems: file contains ID3v2 tag: no data chunk block-aligned: yes inconsistent header: no file probably truncated: unknown junk appended to file: unknown odd data size has pad byte: n/a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- file name: Bob Dylans - Track 05.flac handled by: flac format module length: 6:39.12 WAVE format: 0x0001 (Microsoft PCM) channels: 2 bits/sample: 16 samples/sec: 44100 average bytes/sec: 176400 rate (calculated): 176400 block align: 4 header size: 44 bytes data size: 70411824 bytes chunk size: 70411860 bytes total size (chunk size + 8): 70411868 bytes actual file size: 46849802 file is compressed: yes compression ratio: 0.6654 CD-quality properties: CD quality: yes cut on sector boundary: yes sector misalignment: 0 bytes long enough to be burned: yes WAVE properties: non-canonical header: no extra RIFF chunks: no Possible problems: file contains ID3v2 tag: no data chunk block-aligned: yes inconsistent header: no file probably truncated: unknown junk appended to file: unknown odd data size has pad byte: n/a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- file name: Bob Dylans - Track 06.flac handled by: flac format module length: 7:45.34 WAVE format: 0x0001 (Microsoft PCM) channels: 2 bits/sample: 16 samples/sec: 44100 average bytes/sec: 176400 rate (calculated): 176400 block align: 4 header size: 44 bytes data size: 82105968 bytes chunk size: 82106004 bytes total size (chunk size + 8): 82106012 bytes actual file size: 54106870 file is compressed: yes compression ratio: 0.6590 CD-quality properties: CD quality: yes cut on sector boundary: yes sector misalignment: 0 bytes long enough to be burned: yes WAVE properties: non-canonical header: no extra RIFF chunks: no Possible problems: file contains ID3v2 tag: no data chunk block-aligned: yes inconsistent header: no file probably truncated: unknown junk appended to file: unknown odd data size has pad byte: n/a