Re: Problem with this mp3

On Dec 1, 2003, at 5:30 PM, starz wrote:
> OK, I'm having problems using MPD (http://musicpd.org) or mpg321 with 
> this file http://thelinuxshow.com/archives/2003/tls-11-25-2003.mp3 
> (actually any of the mp3s in that archive). Alsaplayer plays it fine, 
> and some others have said it plays fine in MPD, which makes me think 
> this is a libao problem, but I have tried this in XMMS with the 
> xmms-mad module and it doesn't seem to work there either. Any ideas? 
> Is this a known bug?

libmad has no trouble decoding the file, so the problem must lie 
elsewhere. Have you tried playing the file with madplay?

> P.S. mpg123 and mpg321 report different values for the bitrate and 
> samples... please don't ask me anything too technical as I'm the 
> definition of 'enduser' :)

madplay reports:

  01:22:19 Layer III, 16 kbps, 11025 Hz, single channel, no CRC
94546 frames decoded (1:22:19.5), +4.8 dB peak amplitude, 7423 clipped 
samples

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Rob Leslie
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