In article <D8CB30C6888F4F3DB114EA024F7DAD85@vasonote>, Vangelis forthnet <[email protected]> wrote:
[snip] > As an interim solution, the AF team replaced the > killed live streams with ShoutcastMP3 ones. These, again, target > Internet Devices, but you can listen to them in the software player of > your choice that supports Shoutcast (listening to R1 at the moment: > http://bbcmedia.ic.llnwd.net/stream/bbcmedia_radio1_mf_q on WinAmp). > These live ShoutcastMP3 streams have a SR of just 44.1kHz, so > downsampling takes place along the line - I can't tell if it's done > in-house at the BBC prior to sending them to the Limecast server or > whether the server itself is configured to downsample on-the-fly (?). Do > you (or your contacts) happen to know why this downsampling is > needed/performed? Afraid I don't know at present. But I'll inquire and see what I can find out. [snip] Jim -- Electronics http://www.st-and.ac.uk/~www_pa/Scots_Guide/intro/electron.htm Armstrong Audio http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/Armstrong/armstrong.html Audio Misc http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/index.html _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

