begin quote On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 12:57:32 +0100 Redeeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> this even shows that its better to bz2 them than to compress with > varible bitrate, joint sterio 320kbps mp3. the compressions time was > even smaller on the bz2, so i wonder if there is going to be a bz2 > plugin for xmms soon? Interesting concept, though there might be a problem due to how blockcompressors work with streams of data. Bzip2 isn't very friendly for actions such as seeking and so on.. And for a good playback performance I guess you'd have to reduce the blocksize of bzip2 to something like 4096 or so (bzip2 -4 <file> ) //Spider -- begin .signature This is a .signature virus! Please copy me into your .signature! See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information. end
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