I'm busy 'till Monday morning but I'll break out the ole' diffy-q's textbook next week and do some background reading, thanks. Any clues on where in the code to look in order to put those hooks in?
- Brian On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Jørgen Vigdal <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Brian. > > Thanks for liking the idea. > > The code for doing this, could actually be fairly easy. If you start > researching on what a Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) is, and understand how to > implement a rough algorithm on this, you could easily add a test in the code, > before the encoder kicks in, and prompt a message to the user, that it should > be aware that the file could not be compressed, because it might already have > been compressed. > > If you need help implementing a FFT, I'd be happy to help out. > > I think the codebase is frozen because the development have ceased? > > - Jørgen. > > On Jan 7, 2011, at 10:03 PM, Brian Waters wrote: > >> I like this idea. I've been looking for an open source project to get >> my feet wet with. I'd love to work on the FLAC library, but I don't >> know jack s**t about compression algorithms, and I've never worked on >> a large project before. >> >> If someone would help guide me in the right direction, I'd love to do >> some of that code. >> >> - Brian Waters >> >> PS, whats the deal with the codebase being frozen? > > _______________________________________________ Flac-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/flac-dev
