From: Gavin Chester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [mp3encoder] mp3 downsampling Date: 29 Dec 2004 16:36:25 +0800
> Why do you think an encoder that preserves the ID3 tags when > downsampling mp3 (or even downsampling from ogg or wav to mp3, etc) > gives a problem with encoder stability? I know little, but imagined > that it would involve only preserving the start/part of the file where > the ID3 is stored? It needs file io and seek. If the input/output is non-seekable file, we need some error handling, which is likely to be buggy. ID3 tags may be 2^31 byte. Handling such large data may lead a bug. And, there're these bugs in LAME4. If you think it is easy, why don't you write it yourself and send us a patch :) ? We always welcome such contribution. -- Takehiro TOMINAGA // may the source be with you! _______________________________________________ mp3encoder mailing list mp3encoder@minnie.tuhs.org http://minnie.tuhs.org/mailman/listinfo/mp3encoder
