On Sep 5, 2010, at 11:36 PM, erland wrote: > > MrSinatra;574572 Wrote: >> >> what is defined as a duplicate? same title, artist, etc? some kind of >> audio fingerprint? what if bitrates or formats are different of the >> same song? what if the source is different, like a remastered cd? >> > It needs to be the exact same rip as it checks that the compressed > audio bytes section of the file is the same. So remastered cd, > different formats, bitrates will not be detected as duplicates.
Right, this is not doing audio fingerprinting, just a checksum. Fingerprinting is hard and slow, as you have to decode every type of audio format to PCM and then process the raw audio data. _______________________________________________ beta mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/beta
