Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Resample Before Send to Squeezebox?

2008-06-16 Thread funkstar
There has been talk of adding the ability for SC to identify and resample tracks that have a higher sample rate than the device is capable of playing. I did have a quick look but couldn't see an enhancement request files in Bugzilla. -- funkstar

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Resample Before Send to Squeezebox?

2008-06-16 Thread funkstar
There are very good reasons for sending the lossless compressed audio to the player. Firstly you increase your buffer by 40-60%, secondly at the same time you are decreasing your bandwidth requirments by 40-60%. Making it far less likely you will run into buffer problems compaired to pure PCM,

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Resample Before Send to Squeezebox?

2008-06-15 Thread bugmenot
I keep reading the squeezebox can't resample 96khz content... throwing away data is unacceptable. Why not resample on the server end to 48khz before going to the squeezebox? Is there such a plugin? -- bugmenot