darrell;694168 Wrote: > I think you're exactly right. > > It's a long story, but the album which I ripped was a promo/demo copy, > and now I have a copy of the actual release disc. I've compared the > two, and have found that the commercial release does not have the > inter-track gaps, and also the tracks are shorter - studying the > pre-release copy in Audacity shows that the tracks have long digital > silence leadouts, as well as the inter-track gaps. > > For example, on the promo CD, a track reported as 6:19 by my CD player > (and the ripped Flac is also 6:19) is actually 6:17 + 2 seconds > inter-track gap, but on the release disc the same track is 6:09 and no > pre-gap before the next track. > > I don't know if it's the inter-track gap, or the long lead-out, or > both, which is causing my receiver to "give up" on the stream. I'm now > ripping the commercial release disc, and will report back.
OK, as expected this has solved the problem. Of course, Phil's suggestion of editing the extended silence out in Audacity or similar would also have worked, if I didn't happen to have a "friendlier" copy of the CD. Thanks, both, for your input. -- darrell ------------------------------------------------------------------------ darrell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13460 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93967 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
