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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Recording maximum filesize?Re: Recording maximum filesize?
From: gerald clark <gerald_clark_at_mindspring.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 09:13:01 -0600 Linus Nielsen Feltzing wrote: > Martin Borus wrote: > >> The files play OK. Starting them takes a while, I assume that >> this time is used for the identification of ID3 tags. > > > Yes, since there is no ID3V2 tag, it looks for an ID3V1 tag at the end > of the file, and this takes a while since the file is that large. > >> I stopped the recording once per day to keep the file size of the >> recordings below 2GB - just to be safe. For future recordings I'm >> curious if this is necessary: >> Is there a file size limit (2GB or 4GB) on the jukebox? > > > Creating files larger than 2Gb is not recommended on FAT32 file systems. > In general, 2Gb is the largest file you can create with FAT32. > >> If there ist it would be useful if the unit would start a new file before >> the limit is reached. If this can be done without losing audio data I'd >> love a user defined maximum recording filesize. > > > That is a great idea. Or a user defined maximum recoring segment time. This could give you a new recording every hour, or 8 hours, or whatever. > >> With this you could keep the unit doing unattended recordings for >> a week or more. This would be great for summer music festival >> weekends: You drive to the event, stay there all weekend and while >> you're there the jukebox sits at home and captures the whole event off >> the radio. > > > That would indeed be nice! > > /Linus > > -- Gerald L. Clark Aero TerraTrike #1 http://www.wizwheelz.com/images/clarkaerotrike1.jpg Member: Sky Soaring Illinois, U.S.A. Archos Recorder JBR20101 1.28 0x302 positive 0x200 positive 11.0592Received on 2003-01-03 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |