Ok Mark, thanks, i was concerned about the hw issue :)
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From: "Mark Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 8:08 AM
Subject: Re: [MP3 ENCODER] Possible ABR/VBR bug in 3.85....
> >
> > Just noticed that when i use ABR (--abr 201 -b160 -h -mj %file %file for
> > example) the first frame is ALWAYS a 60kbit one, probably the xing
header
> > since this "bug" does not occur when i use -t, now i know that this
might be
> > a very small thing to bitch about, but i'm concerned about hw players
not
> > handling it well....
> >
> > btw, the same applies to VBR mode....
> >
>
> The Xing header code (VbrTag.c) uses a fixed size frame to
> store the header. This could be changed to reflect the minimum
> bitrate setting, but it would require some effort to change
> all the data sizes & offsets to formulas based on the desired
> bitrate frame.
>
> But I'm sure it is not a problem: if a hw player can handle VBR,
> I'm sure it can handle a 60kbs frame.
>
> Mark
>
>
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