Ron F. wrote:
> I was a bit curious, and due to the recent discussion about streaming
> AAC using Spotty, I thought I would try to see if I could create a
> custom convert rule for SPT->AAC that could be used by Spotty - as an
> experiment. Again, this is not an important issue, but I was curious
> nevertheless... In a nutshell I could not get it to work, and I am
> stumped. I tried using both faac and ffmpeg to do the spt->aac
> transcoding, and I encountered essentially the same failure in both
> cases: the conversion appears to be taking place, but not in
> "real-time." The conversion of each track in a Spotify playlist begins,
> at least I see thousands of frames converted, but they are not streaming
> to the player. I don't see error messages, I just see the player jump
> from track to track, attempting to play a few seconds each time, before
> jumping to the next one in the list.
>
> There is most likely something quite basic here that I do not
> understand:
>
>
> spt aac * *
> # RT:{START=--start-position %s}
> [spotty] -n Squeezebox -c "$CACHE$" --single-track $URL$ --bitrate
> 320 --disable-discovery --disable-audio-cache $START$ | [faac] -r -P -b
> 320 -o - -
>
>
> The rule for using ffmpeg to do the transcoding to AAC is considerably
> more complex, and also appears to be transcoding successfully, but the
> end result is the same, in that nothing is being piped or flushed out of
> the transcoder in real-time.
[faac]?
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