/// <summary> /// The total samples in the stream are read from the flac header here. /// This can be extracted from bits 173-208 of the stream. /// More information: https://xiph.org/flac/format.html#metadata_block_streaminfo. /// </summary> /// <param name="stream">The flac file stream.</param> /// <returns>The total samples.</returns> public static Fin <ulong> ReadTotalSamples(Stream stream) { long position = stream.Seek(FlacSamplesOffset, SeekOrigin.Begin); Debug.Assert(position == 21, $"Expected stream.Seek position to return 21, instead returned {position}"); Span <byte> buffer = stackalloc byte[5]; int bytesRead = stream.Read(buffer); if (bytesRead != buffer.Length) { return(FileTooShort); } return(BinaryHelpers.Read36BitUnsignedBigEndianIgnoringFirstNibble(buffer)); }