[slim] mp3 degradation over time

2005-04-18 Thread elmtree
I've noticed some discussions around the quality of mp3, however I am experiencing something that I've yet to find a duscussion on... It sounds like various tracks within my .mp3 library are degrading over time. The symptoms are presenting as clicks/pops and sudden bursts of static. The static ca

Re: [slim] mp3 degradation over time

2005-04-18 Thread Jim Dibb
On 4/18/05, elmtree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've noticed some discussions around the quality of mp3, however I am > experiencing something that I've yet to find a duscussion on... It > sounds like various tracks within my .mp3 library are degrading over > time. You probably haven't found a

Re: [slim] mp3 degradation over time

2005-04-18 Thread Stephen Ryan
On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 16:09, elmtree wrote: > I've noticed some discussions around the quality of mp3, however I am > experiencing something that I've yet to find a duscussion on... It > sounds like various tracks within my .mp3 library are degrading over > time. > The symptoms are presenting as c

Re: [slim] mp3 degradation over time

2005-04-18 Thread John Gorst
elmtree wrote: I've noticed some discussions around the quality of mp3, however I am experiencing something that I've yet to find a duscussion on... It sounds like various tracks within my .mp3 library are degrading over time. The symptoms are presenting as clicks/pops and sudden bursts of static.

Re: [slim] mp3 degradation over time

2005-04-18 Thread Christian Pernegger
> The symptoms are presenting as clicks/pops and sudden bursts of static. > The static can be much louder than the output of the rest of the song. Assuming that the same songs were fine at one point, something has corrupted / is corrupting your files. This could be anything hardware related like a

Re: [slim] mp3 degradation over time

2005-04-19 Thread Simon Still
On 4/18/05, Christian Pernegger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The symptoms are presenting as clicks/pops and sudden bursts of static. > > The static can be much louder than the output of the rest of the song. You're not alone. I noticed a similar problem with my library. I moved my files to an