ChrisB Wrote:
Wouldn't a filename extension 'preference list' be more elegant? Eg
prefer .flac ahead of .mp3, etc?]
Yes, if it is a simple choice of Flac/AAC or Flac/MP3.
It is more complicated if you have a mixture of Vorbis/MP3/Flac/AAC in
your library.
Using the largest file is more a
Slimserver treats all media under one set of rules, where in fact there
are different requirements not only for the client device being used,
but also types of media. Music, speech, audio books etc. You wouldnt
want crossfading on an audio book, but you might if your listening to a
random
I didn't find this thread before, so I posted in the Beginners forum...
Is there any decent workaround for this? I've got 30K files--really 15K
songs, but each in Apple Lossless and AAC 128 kbps. I'd like to lose
the lossy files for the slimserver, but moving to a completely separate
directory
ChrisB Wrote:
Wouldn't a filename extension 'preference list' be more elegant? Eg
prefer .flac ahead of .mp3, etc?
You'd think - after all isn't that what file extensions are for...
Unfortunately it doesn't work for Apple Lossless vs AAC which both use
a .m4a extension - don't blame me -
ChrisB Wrote:
Wouldn't a filename extension 'preference list' be more elegant? Eg
prefer .flac ahead of .mp3, etc?
Chris
That would be quite good. Or you could do it on bitrate or any other
property.
My only issue is that the tags on my flacs and aac's don't always match
exactly
