Re: Questions about LAME frames found in a users MP3

Edouard Poor a écrit :
> I was hoping that someone could tell me (or point me to the code)  
> that creates lots of frames at the end of an MP3 that have the string  
> "LAME3.93" and, mostly, 0x55's in the rest of the frame.
> 

> Can anyone help me understand A) where this is coming from, and B)  
> what the best way to detect this is, and thus skip the frames in our  
> decoder?

This is just padding. Lame is using version string as padding value when 
there is not enough audio data to fill the frame. This is stored into 
ancillary data, and is ignored by decoders.

Regards,

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Gabriel Bouvigne
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