Re: TI-H: MP3s


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Re: TI-H: MP3s




>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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