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WAVE file and meta data info

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These are some links to information on the format of WAVE files including various types of "chunks" that can be part of a WAVE file. Of particular interest to broadcasters are the BEXT and CART chunks that store broadcast related meta data.

visual description of WAVE file format

brief WAVE file overview

informal CART chunk technical summary

example reader implementation in PowerShell

audio file analyzer in PHP (useful for browsing WAVE Files with CART Chunk "bext" details)

All links were valid as of 2021-03-21.

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