On Feb 19, 2013, at 4:22 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:

>> ________________________________
>> From: Scott R. Looney <scottrloo...@gmail.com>
>> To: Hans-Christoph Steiner <h...@at.or.at> 
>> Cc: pd-list <pd-list@iem.at> 
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 2:32 PM
>> Subject: Re: [PD] using puredata to play playlist gapless
>> 
>> 
>> there's an interesting tool that game audio folks use that does some clever 
>> prestidigitation when encoding an MP3 and generates a gapless version. it 
>> runs on a PC, but can run under Wine pretty easily. requires old fashioned 
>> WAV files for input. here's the link. the page also has a lot of detailed 
>> information on why MP3s have this issue and how the tools solves this 
>> problem:
> 
> 
> Well, if you require WAV for input you might as well convert to OGG which 
> AFAICT doesn't suffer
> from this problem.

only MP3 has this problem, WAV does not either, as far as I know.  Basically, 
avoid MP3 and you will have gapless playback everywhere.

.hc


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