[MPlayer-users] incorrect playing rate with dxr3 sound driver

[Attila Kinali]

On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 09:21:47 +0200
"DEBERT Jean-Louis" <jl_debert at rsd-intl.com> wrote:

> Now I am wondering why this is not done automagically ??? I mean, 
> whenever you get a file (or worse, a stream) over the Internet,
> you seldom know _beforehand_ the way it was encoded, so you cannot
> set a useful parameter in a script or otherwise... you have first
> to run mplayer and parse the log to know.

Because you'll get a los of audio quality. And most ppl dont
need it as their sound card supports all frequecies between
soemthing below 10kHz and 48kHz.
 
> Whereas at audio driver setup time, I believe that the headers
> (if any) are already parsed, so the video and audio parameters
> are already known, so the driver _could_ be setup automatically
> using the rule above. By the way, processing is okay for the
> oss _soundcard_ driver, so why not for the dxr3 one ?

AFAIK dxr3 can only support some discrete samplingrates.


		Attila Kinali

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