> > > > How difficult would it be for me to hack this into the LAME decoder? > > > Or perhaps a switch to disable the header? > > > I could really use this feature. > > > > You can disable the header with -t, but you'll still have a delay. The > > encoding delay is inherent to the mp3 technology. > > Ah, this is what I was wondering about. Is this delay a constant delay > or is it dependant on some variables (maybe bitrate, sampling rate, etc)? > > Ross Vandegrift > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There is an encoder delay *and* a decoder delay. The decoder delay is usually 528. The encoder delay in LAME is 572, but this can be set to other values at compile time. Other encoders have different delays which might depend on sample rate - you'd have to test them. See: http://www.mp3dev.org/mp3/tech-FAQ.txt Mark _______________________________________________ mp3encoder mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://minnie.tuhs.org/mailman/listinfo/mp3encoder
