ralphpnj wrote:
> What I mean is that as the wind blows through a wind turbine farm a
> portion of the wind energy is converted to electricity and the wind that
> exits the wind farm now has less power in it ...
Here in the UK it seems to be getting windier with each passing year. If
a wind farm
The other way around: how does the data get into the player.
For WiFi it's pretty obvious that PCM is a bad trade because then you
have twice the data rate going through a complex encryption algorithm
instead of half the data rate through the rather simple FLAC so with PCM
over WiFi you increase
pippin wrote:
> I've done measurements with a profiler on ARM6 on iOS in the past and
> there the App side of the network code alone (reading the data from the
> network subsystem and writing it into the output ring buffer) created
> more load than reading half the data as FLAC and decoding the
Julf wrote:
> User marcoc1712 started 'this thread'
> (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?104198-Disk-and-folder-browsing=828137=1#post828137)
> in the developer forum. The tread is primarily about possible bugs
> associated with trying to stream pure pcm or wav format files. In order
ralphpnj wrote:
>
> If I sound overly pessimistic it's because the history mankind has shown
> mankind to be really, really good at two things:
>
> 1) killing each other
>
> 2) turning abundance into scarcity
3) Making babies at a rate that provides fuel for 1) and exacerbates 2).
ralphpnj wrote:
> What I was getting at is that after flowing around wind turbine the air
> will have less energy and apparently will also be more turbulent. So be
> it. However, I really don't think understand just how incredible an
> energy source fossil fuels are, regardless of their terrible
arnyk wrote:
> Yes, it is too bad that none of that newly found oil and gas that forms
> reserves that extend into the next century and has already profoundly
> depressed energy market prices, can possibly used to manufacture solar
> panels, windmills or heaven forbid nuclear power plants ;-)
