Re: [slim] Re: Can't hear mp3s any more...but Internet Radio works?

2005-07-27 Thread Chip Hart
radish wrote: Chip - I think you're confusing bitrate and sample frequency, they are related but are not the same thing. Formally (for CBR anyway) : BitRate = SampleFreq * SampleSize. ...the moment I walked out of my office last night, I realized If I'm setting my bitrate

[slim] Re: Can't hear mp3s any more...but Internet Radio works?

2005-07-26 Thread radish
OK, so the files you have tested it with are not known good (in fact, they're quite unusual being such a low bitrate). I recommend you get a more conventional test file (rip or download a 128kbps mp3) and try that. Also, you don't mention if you've tried the analogue outs from the SB - try that.

Re: [slim] Re: Can't hear mp3s any more...but Internet Radio works?

2005-07-26 Thread kdf
Quoting Chip Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED]: radish wrote: OK, so the files you have tested it with are not known good (in fact, they're quite unusual being such a low bitrate). Although they're slightly unusual in their bit-rate, they're perfectly fine. It's an audiobook and

[slim] Re: Can't hear mp3s any more...but Internet Radio works?

2005-07-26 Thread kevin
Do these 40kbps MP3s play through the analog outputs? -- kevin ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Re: Can't hear mp3s any more...but Internet Radio works?

2005-07-26 Thread kdf
Quoting Chip Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED]: kdf wrote: [taken from the bottom] Not necessarily broken, if it is the case described above. I agree, but: not unusual, but also not supported by the SPDIF specification. The SB2 resamples, but SB1 does not. Thus low bitrates, those with

[slim] Re: Can't hear mp3s any more...but Internet Radio works?

2005-07-26 Thread radish
Chip - I think you're confusing bitrate and sample frequency, they are related but are not the same thing. Formally (for CBR anyway) : BitRate = SampleFreq * SampleSize. Whilst the SB (and pretty much any other decent mp3 decoder) can play virtually any _bitrate_ you throw at it, the digital