The live stream is 48KHz 16bits. If you are recording 44.1KHz then a sample rate conversion is being performed somewhere.
-- Owen Smith <owen.sm...@cantab.net> Cambridge, UK On 6 Aug 2017, at 12:06, Paul Thornett <pthorn...@gmail.com> wrote: >> R3 Proms 2017 output is available in lossless format in iPlayer for 30 days > >>> I don't think that is right. > > Well, that's funny. I've been playing Proms on the iPlayer site > (nothing to do with GIP) and recording the stream with Audacity since > the Proms started (as I live in Oz, playing and recording a live > stream is impractical given the time difference). > > MediaInfo shows a constant bit rate of 1411 kb/s, a sampling rate of > 44.1 kHz and a bit depth of 16. > > If you then do the same for a live Prom, you get exactly the same > results from MediaInfo, > > That convinces me. > Regards, > > Paul Thornett > > > On 6 August 2017 at 20:50, RS <richard...@zoho.com> wrote: >>> From: d.l...@surrey.ac.uk >>> Sent: Sunday, August 6, 2017 10:02 >> >> >>> " R3 Proms 2017 output is available in lossless format in iPlayer for 30 >>> days" >> >> >> I don't think that is right. >> >>> I know how to get 320kbit/s using gip, but how do you get the FLAC >>> lossless stream using gip? >> >> >> You can't do it with GiP. >> >> You have a choice of using a recent nightly build of VLC as Vangelis >> explains in >> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/get_iplayer/2017-August/010957.html >> and the other messages in the thread, or a special version of ffmpeg as Jim >> explained in April. Vangelis gives a link to Jim's article. In either case >> you can record the live stream, which includes all R3 output during the >> Proms trial period. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> get_iplayer mailing list >> get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org >> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer > > _______________________________________________ > get_iplayer mailing list > get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer