andyg;326112 Wrote: 
> On Aug 4, 2008, at 9:37 PM, tim1234 wrote:
> 
> >
> > I just listened to a whole album on Rhapsody (Blondie, Greatest
> Hits:
> > Sound & Vision) without problem.  Then I moved to The Way You Look
> > Tonight by Arnett Cobb--I selected that track directly rather than
> > listening to the whole album.
> >
> > All of a sudden there was a full 60 seconds of shattering glass  
> > sounds,
> > as if played on a backwards tape.  The white light on the receiver
> got
> > brighter and dimmer, and the controller alternated between Now
> Playing
> > and Paused.
> >
> > Then the song started as if nothing had happened.  There were short
> > pops at about 1:30 and 2:50.
> >
> > I went back and played another album, then did another quick cut to 
> 
> > The
> > Way You Look Tonight.  This time, no 60 seconds of shattering glass--
> 
> > the
> > song started right away.  However the short pops repeated at 1:30
> and
> > 2:50.
> >
> > Conclusion: There is an intermittent problem at the start of tracks,
> > with an awful shattering glass sound that lasts about a minute while
> > the equipment goes wonky.  There are also two short, but consistent
> > pops on The Way You Look Tonight.  The symptoms are somewhat
> similar,
> > but not clear if it's the same problem--there might just be
> something
> > with that one song (which is otherwise nice).
> 
> Wow yep, this track is messed up for me too, around 1:25 and 2:53 with 
> 
> output underruns.  That's helpful, I will do some more debugging  
> tomorrow and figure out what it is.  Hopefully it's just something  
> like a badly encoded file.

Right, thanks.  The start of tracks problem is not limited to this one
song though--I've had it at least a dozen times on other albums--this
morning it was Brian Eno, Music for Films--but I doubt that the start
of tracks problem is specific to any album--it's a more general problem
(and it's much noisier than a few pops).


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