On 9/21/06, Eric Lennon Bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Nicholas Wilson wrote:
> Reasonably often.  I keep adding more information in dribbles every time I go
> to look something up on the cd case.  What was the rationale behind putting
> the data most likely to change at the start of the file?
>

What about pre-allocating a chunk of space at the front of the file, so
that one could shuffle around, add, delete metadata without having to
futz the entire file?

The reference flac encoder uses 4 kilobytes of padding for that
purpose, by default.

Cheers,
Kyungjoon Lee
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