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Sound media information atom ('minf')

An atom that contains a number of other atoms that define specific characteristics of the sound media data.

Overview

Sound media information atoms are the highest-level atoms in sound media. These atoms contain a number of other atoms that define specific characteristics of the sound media data.

The layout of a media information atom for sound is as follows.

Sound media information atom

Bytes

Size

4 bytes

Type = 'minf'

4 bytes

Sound_media_information_header_atom

'smhd'

Handler_reference_atom

'hdlr'

Data_information_atom

'dinf'

Sample_table_atom

'stbl'

‡ denotes required atom.

Topics

Data fields

See Also

Describing media