sf2dump(1)

sf2dump πŸ’– (that's a libgig tools moment, bestie)

okay so real talk β€” this is the sf2dump(1) manual page and it's literally just here to help you snoop inside SoundFont v2 files. no gatekeeping, we're going in 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

sf2dump β€” parses SoundFont v2 (.sf2) files and prints out the content. that's it, that's the whole vibe πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

sf2dump [ -v ] FILE

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

bestie. this thing prints out a list of all available samples and instruments inside a SoundFont version 2 (.sf2) file, plus detailed info about their properties and settings. like, everything. the whole lore. it's giving full transparency and we're obsessed 😭✨


πŸŽ€ OPTIONS πŸŽ€

  • FILE β€” the filename of the Soundfont file. yeah you gotta give it the actual file, it's not a mind reader πŸ™ˆ
  • -v β€” print version and exit. hit it and dip, no dumping, just the version number πŸ‘‘

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

these are the sibling tools, the whole friend group fr fr:


πŸ’€ BUGS πŸ’€

check and report bugs at http://bugs.linuxsampler.org β€” pls actually report them, don't just suffer in silence 🫢


🌈 AUTHOR 🌈

Written by Christian Schoenebeck <cuse@users.sf.net> β€” ty for your service king 🫑


lowkey important: this is libgig 4.5.2, dated 1 Jan 2014. stay iconic, stay dumping. periodt πŸ’…πŸ’–βœ¨
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