Re: [ecasound] Re: problems with mpg123

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Subject: Re: [ecasound] Re: problems with mpg123
From: Jeremy Hall (jhall@UU.NET )
Date: Thu Jan 13 2000 - 14:58:01 EET


hey here's an interesting one...what about VBR? what does ecasound do if
something was encoded with VBR?

_J

In the new year, arto@slayground.yok.utu.fi wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Jeremy Hall wrote:
>
> > How about ecasound does the rewinding and fastforwarding and then pipes it
> > into the player on stdin of the player
> >
> > _J
>
> You mean that ecasound would feed the player that is it's input? I think
> that could be made to work, if I'm right in assuming that all frames are
> of equal size.
>
> Ecasound would check the mp3's header to see the size of frames.
> read_samples() would keep book (is that English?) about which frame was
> being read, and feed the next when necessary. If rew/ff isn't very
> time-critical (could be done on frame boundaries), this would even remove
> the need to restart mpg123 when rew/ff'ing.
>
> How about it, Kaitsu?
>
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