Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 15:09:28 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1050610171.2136bb@mired.org> To: Tim Pozar <pozar@lns.com> Cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to play new flavor of mp3 files Message-ID: <16024.29304.964372.231132@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <20030411144310.A8270@lns.com> References: <16023.8152.459169.401590@guru.mired.org> <20030411144310.A8270@lns.com>
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[Format recovered from top posting.] In <20030411144310.A8270@lns.com>, Tim Pozar <pozar@lns.com> typed: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 03:04:40PM -0500, Mike Meyer wrote: > > I've recently started seeing mp3 files that neither mpg123 nor > > plaympeg can deal with. I find this rather annoying, and would like to > > know if there's something I can use to play them. All my examples are > > rather large, so I won't attach one here. But file identifies them as: > > "MP3, 32 kBits, 44.1 kHz, Stereo". Playing them with mpg123 results > > in errors about not being able to rewind the stream; playing them with > > plaympeg results in a random collection of clicks. > Are these variable bitrate files? Can they be played under XMMS? > Can you put the file up someplace to be downloaded to inspect it? xmms starts on it, then exits without ever making a sound. You can find a copy at <URL: http://www.mired.org/broken.mp3 >. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent Network/Unix/Perforce consultant, email for more information.
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