> > BIT_RATE = 1 means free format.
>
> This seems kinda confusing -- why use 1 to indicate free when MPEG uses 0?
0 is for 'reserved' (I'm not responsible of this part of the code).
> > I've checked the file in hexadecimal, and sometimes I get
> > frame header at 202 bytes from the previous i
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Subject: Re: [MP3 ENCODER] Free Format problem
> If sample_freq < 32khz, samples per frame = 576 (not 1152)!
>
> This the the so-called 'LSF' extension of MPEG:
>
> 32khz - 48khz: MPEG1 Layer 3 1152 samples per frame
Howdy Steve,
In case Mark's reply didn't adequately solve your problem:
> I'd like to know your point of view on the "Free format" that
> lame generates.
> I've created a free format file with 'lame --freeformat -b 62
> file.au". I'm using lame 3.86beta on Win32 compiled locally
> using MinGW32
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> From: "Steve Lhomme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2000 16:06:48 +0200
>
> I'd like to know your point of view on the "Free format" that lame generates.
> I've created a free format file with
I'd like to know your point of view on the "Free format" that lame generates.
I've created a free format file with 'lame --freeformat -b 62 file.au". I'm using lame
3.86beta on Win32 compiled locally using MinGW32 with Libsndfile and full speed
optimization (all I found usefull in the GCC doc).