Hi,
In article jjzolx.5dz...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com,
JJZolxjjzolx.5dz...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote:
Just use COMMENT. Yes, if you use programs that map names, you'll have
to be careful. Use a 'hex editor'
(http://www.searchandreplace.com/fshexedit.htm) to actually
This is interesting. I'm upgrading my home server and was planning to
re-rip everything into Apple Lossless as iTunes is bearable for me.
However I stream to multiple players (boom, SBR, Radio) and at least two
are synced at any one time. Without knowing anything about native
formats etc would
The sound quality of Apple Lossless and FLAC will be the same, so the
choice depends a lot on which ecosystem is more important for your
purposes. If you are heavily invested in SBs, then FLAC is the way to go
because Squeezeboxes play FLAC natively. If support for Apple products
is important to
After you edited the tags did you do a full clear and rescan? It can be
needed where artist 'structure' is changed.
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If they are synced it is only one transcoding process as the server
sends the same stream to both players
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Mnyb wrote:
If they are synced it is only one transcoding process as the server
sends the same stream to both players
Correct, yet still some low-end server hardware is not up to performing
that task reliably.
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aubuti wrote:
Correct, yet still some low-end server hardware is not up to performing
that task reliably.
yep I would consider 1core x86 some thing 1,2 gHz rock bottom .
But the most demanding transcoders in my experience is the ones for
lossy formats like lame ? so a good server is also of
Mnyb wrote:
yep I would consider 1core x86 some thing 1,2 gHz rock bottom .
But the most demanding transcoders in my experience is the ones for
lossy formats like lame ? so a good server is also of interest if you
want some of the more obscure web radio channels on old players
Am I right
Fozzy wrote:
Am I right in thinking MP3 is one of those formats that requires
significantly more CPU power to encode than to decode? If so you could
always avoid transcoding into it.
Yes that what i do :)
but LMS has a bitrate limiter that uses LAME mp3 , it uses more cpu than
SoX utility
