On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 07:10:11PM +0200, EV wrote:
> 2006-07-29: Keith Bennett dixit:
> > I see that there is a very fancy algorithm for generating the
> > correct rid for a file in lk_generate_rid(). What is it used
> > for exactly? Would it make any noticable difference if it was
> > generated incorrectly?
> 
> I've thoroughly checked: rid-less files are perfectly handled by 
> the RK.

I thought the rid was used for synchronization.  Remember there was some
marketing stuff that said that RMM would not copy dupes even if they had
different tags; I always figured this was done by comparing the rids
(md5s of parts of the audio data).

-- 
Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com 

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