[plug] Split a 1.3GB file in half

simon simon at plumtek.com
Wed Sep 28 12:25:08 WST 2005


Mike Holland (myk.list at westnet.com.au) wrote:

> Grovelling Newbie,
> I've asked about this before, and there is no way to split a large file
> in place. So the gurus told me. You need to copy the second half (use
> tail) and truncate the original. Or just copy it with 'head', as 1.3G
> aint all that big.

Beyond using wavsplit, you could simply split the file in half and reconstruct
the headers manually - WAV headers are extremely simple!

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