Re: [linux-audio-dev] Laaga multiple sample rates (Re: LAAGA: updates, laaga-0.2.0 tarball available)

[Fran�ois D�chelle]

Steve Harris wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> I agree with you about the use of the term frame though. It is confusing,
> especially if you have to talk about SMPTE in the same sentance. However,
> sample is not neccearily correct either.
> 
> - Steve

I think that the term "frame" means here "synchronous samples", i.e. if
the audio stream is stereo, then a frame is 2 samples, if it is 8 channels,
a frame is 8 samples. It is the term that is used in audio files libraries, 
in drivers or in digital interchange formats (S/PDIF, AES/EBU, ADAT).

fd