On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 04:23:23PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> it seems that USB audio supports 24 bit sample in 3 bytes format.
> and additionally i've found there are 20bit and 18bit sample formats.
> the world is large...
> 
> an arising problem is that the number of formats is limited to 32.
> already 26 format types are used.  the rest are only 6, and not enough
> if we put BE/LE and signed/unsigned for new formats, too.
> 
> how can we solve this?  extend to 64bit?  no, it has too overhead.
> add a new field for special formats?

What do you mean by overhead? Binary compatibility maybe?

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