Re: TI-H: MP3s

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Re: TI-H: MP3s


As long as we're acting like little kids here... the P100 runs Communicator, Java
AOL IM, x11amp, and god-knows-what else... GIMP, a few other things... and no
skipping on playback.  My P133 laptop can handle the IM, Communicator, Word 97,
Winamp, virus scan the hard drive, and compile my graphics project without a
hitch.  that's pretty good, for a P133
CK
Song of the minute: 7 Mary 3- Cumbersome

Grant Stockly wrote:

> >Look, I'm talking about maximizing storage space, I know that a 7MHz z80
> >couldn't do realtime decoding.  Next, just to get technical, a 100MHz pentium
> >can do the decoding in the background.  It's called using a real OS (read:
> >Linux)
> >CK
> >Song of the minute: U2- Sunday Bloody Sunday
>
> And I have an 80MHz mac 8100 that plays them while I play marathon...  :)
>
> >Grant Stockly wrote:
> >
> >> I made an MP3 player...  I know this kind of stuff...  :)  I'm not crazy!
> >> The calc controlls the MP3 player which is NOT on the calc...  If it takes
> >> a 166MHz pent or a 80MHz mac to play mp3s, I'd like to see the codeing for
> >> a 7MHz z80...  :)
> >>
> >> >Okay, here we go again... First off, if you want to use all of this
> >> >through the calc, do the world a favor.  Encode at half-bandwidth (64K),
> >> >and they become smaller.
> >> >Not to mention, not everyone's a total audiophile, most ppl never
> >> >notice.  I prefer the 128's myself, but 64 is acceptable, and still
> >> >better than Real Audio.
> >> >CK
> >> >Song of the minute: Smashing Pumpkins- Disarm (and yes, this IS my mp3
> >> >collection, whatever's playing when I'm typing)
> >> >
> >> >Grant Stockly wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> >From: David Norelid <fuzz@pinecrest.edu>
> >> >> >>>>>dont most people [collect mp3's]?
> >> >> >>>>Not me, no use for 'em.
> >> >> >>>>DK
> >> >> >>>Right, and my name isn't Fuzz
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Seriously, I have a nice stereo and CD player at my house,
> >> >> >in my car and at work.  I rarely go anywhere else that I would
> >> >> >need music.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Besides, I usually listen to NPR instead of music.
> >> >> >DK
> >> >> It isn't the music, but the quality...
> >> >>
> >> >> 4 minute CD track:
> >> >> *~55MB in CD format
> >> >> *~4.5MB in MP3 format
> >> >>
> >> >> and most of all, you can hardly reliaze any decrease in quality!
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