public class WAV { // convert two bytes to one float in the range -1 to 1 static float bytesToFloat(byte firstByte, byte secondByte) { // convert two bytes to one short (little endian) short s = (short)((secondByte << 8) | firstByte); // convert to range from -1 to (just below) 1 return s / 32768.0F; } static int bytesToInt(byte[] bytes, int offset = 0) { int value = 0; for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) { value |= ((int)bytes[offset + i]) << (i * 8); } return value; } // properties public float[] LeftChannel { get; internal set; } public float[] RightChannel { get; internal set; } public float[] StereoChannel { get; internal set; } public int ChannelCount { get; internal set; } public int SampleCount { get; internal set; } public int Frequency { get; internal set; } public WAV(byte[] wav) { // Determine if mono or stereo ChannelCount = wav[22]; // Forget byte 23 as 99.999% of WAVs are 1 or 2 channels // Get the frequency Frequency = bytesToInt(wav, 24); // Get past all the other sub chunks to get to the data subchunk: int pos = 12; // First Subchunk ID from 12 to 16 // Keep iterating until we find the data chunk (i.e. 64 61 74 61 ...... (i.e. 100 97 116 97 in decimal)) while (!(wav[pos] == 100 && wav[pos + 1] == 97 && wav[pos + 2] == 116 && wav[pos + 3] == 97)) { pos += 4; int chunkSize = wav[pos] + wav[pos + 1] * 256 + wav[pos + 2] * 65536 + wav[pos + 3] * 16777216; pos += 4 + chunkSize; } pos += 8; // Pos is now positioned to start of actual sound data. SampleCount = (wav.Length - pos) / 2; // 2 bytes per sample (16 bit sound mono) if (ChannelCount == 2) SampleCount /= 2; // 4 bytes per sample (16 bit stereo) // Allocate memory (right will be null if only mono sound) LeftChannel = new float[SampleCount]; if (ChannelCount == 2) RightChannel = new float[SampleCount]; else RightChannel = null; // Write to double array/s: int i = 0; while (pos < wav.Length) { LeftChannel[i] = bytesToFloat(wav[pos], wav[pos + 1]); pos += 2; if (ChannelCount == 2) { RightChannel[i] = bytesToFloat(wav[pos], wav[pos + 1]); pos += 2; } i++; } //Merge left and right channels for stereo sound if (ChannelCount == 2) { StereoChannel = new float[SampleCount * 2]; //Current position in our left and right channels int channelPos = 0; //After we've changed two values for our Stereochannel, we want to increase our channelPos short posChange = 0; for (int index = 0; index < (SampleCount * 2); index++) { if (index % 2 == 0) { StereoChannel[index] = LeftChannel[channelPos]; posChange++; } else { StereoChannel[index] = RightChannel[channelPos]; posChange++; } //Two values have been changed, so update our channelPos if (posChange % 2 == 0) { if (channelPos < SampleCount) { channelPos++; //Reset the counter for next iterations posChange = 0; } } } } else { StereoChannel = null; } } public override string ToString() { return string.Format("[WAV: LeftChannel={0}, RightChannel={1}, ChannelCount={2}, SampleCount={3}, Frequency={4}]", LeftChannel, RightChannel, ChannelCount, SampleCount, Frequency); } }