Gabriel Bouvigne schrieb am Mon, 02 Okt 2000:
> > Should we change IXMAX_VAL to 8191?
> >
> > pros:
> > 1. as Rob points out, less false syncwords in the bitstream.
> > (8206 is encoded as 0x1FFF).
> > 2. LAME produced mp3's will no longer trigger Winamp bug.
> >
> > cons:
> > 1. Winamp may not bother to fix their decoder
> > 2. Tiny loss in quality just to pander to Winamp users.
> > (all Linux decoders I've tested do not have this problem)
> > 3. LAME produced mp3's will no longer trigger Winamp bug
> > (so it will look like it was a bug in LAME :-)
>
> I'd vote for limiting it to 8205. The quality loss would be very minimal. It
> won't solve winamp's problem, but it's easy to fix in the decoder, now that
> we know exactly what the problem is.
> The advantage is that 8205 is 0x1FFE, which is not a valid syncword for
> mpeg1-2. With this, audio resync on corrupted bitstreams would be easier for
> the decoder
Isn't 0xFFE a MPEG-2.5 sync word?
Ciao Robert
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