--- Justin Waddell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have exactly the same problem. > > I encoded a BWF file to flac and then then decoded back to wav, using > --keep-foreign-metadata, and I ended up with a bit-perfect copy of > the original BWF. So I was fairly confident that the flac encoding is > working correctly, the problem definitely appears to be with the flac > players. > > Unfortunately it seems that the majority of flac players cannot play > 24bit files - winamp, windows media player (with flac plugin), vlc, > amarok, kaffeine and a few others ALL failed to play the file. I > would > either get silence, static, or a complete refusal to play the file. > The only player that played it successfully was Foobar 2000 on > Windows. > > More seriously from my point of view is the Java flac plugin also > fails, which has major repercussions for the project I work on (the > National Archives of Australia Xena project - > http://xena.sourceforge.net). > > I don't know how much the flac developers have to do with the player > implementations, but this does seem to be a major problem across > almost the full board of flac players.
this is probably the problem: http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=57572&st=40&p=518661&#entry518661 ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs _______________________________________________ Flac-dev mailing list Flac-dev@xiph.org http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/flac-dev
