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> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 06:40:53 -600 GMT
>
> >What is the point of free format ?
> >can winamp play it back ?
>
> Well, Winamp crashes when I try to feed him with a free format file (which is
> correct). It may be the input I'm using (in_mpg123.dll) . But it may be Winamp,
> I don't know.
>
> The thing is that I want mp3_check to be as reliable as possible. So it should
> support all the known audio MPEG formats. I added a '-f' switch which tells
> mp3_check that you allow free format files. And it's working fine now. I don't
> know if any player can play free format files but it's in the specs...
>
> http://www.uuuu.org
> --
Winamp/Nitrane does not support free format. mpg123 itself does not
support free format, but Naoki and I added free format support
to LAME's version of mpg123/mpglib, so 'lame --decode' and
'in_mpg123.dll' should handle it.
Freeamp and l3dec can also handle freeformat.
Mark
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