WaveLib.WaveStream.ReadHeader C# (CSharp) Method

        private void ReadHeader()
        {
            BinaryReader Reader = new BinaryReader(m_Stream);
            if (ReadChunk(Reader) != "RIFF")
                throw new Exception("Invalid file format");

            Reader.ReadInt32(); // File length minus first 8 bytes of RIFF description, we don't use it

            if (ReadChunk(Reader) != "WAVE")
                throw new Exception("Invalid file format");

            if (ReadChunk(Reader) != "fmt ")
                throw new Exception("Invalid file format");

            int len = Reader.ReadInt32();
            if (len < 16) // bad format chunk length
                throw new Exception("Invalid file format");

            m_Format = new WaveFormat(22050, 16, 2); // initialize to any format
            m_Format.wFormatTag = Reader.ReadInt16();
            m_Format.nChannels = Reader.ReadInt16();
            m_Format.nSamplesPerSec = Reader.ReadInt32();
            m_Format.nAvgBytesPerSec = Reader.ReadInt32();
            m_Format.nBlockAlign = Reader.ReadInt16();
            m_Format.wBitsPerSample = Reader.ReadInt16();

            // advance in the stream to skip the wave format block
            len -= 16; // minimum format size
            while (len > 0)
            {
                Reader.ReadByte();
                len--;
            }

            // assume the data chunk is aligned
            while(m_Stream.Position < m_Stream.Length && ReadChunk(Reader) != "data")
                ;

            if (m_Stream.Position >= m_Stream.Length)
                throw new Exception("Invalid file format");

            m_Length = Reader.ReadInt32();
            m_DataPos = m_Stream.Position;

            Position = 0;
        }