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Subject: Re: Recording maximum filesize?

Re: Recording maximum filesize?

From: Paul Robins <paul_at_randompc.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 17:45:17 -0000

Ok, first try with a mailing list, so this will probably die


You'd want to be able to also specify the db level for the cutoff, and it'd
have to seek back and chop off at the end, not 10 seconds in?

Paul

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Waltzer" <jeffwaltzer_at_yahoo.com>
To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: Recording maximum filesize?


>
> How about auto-split if there's more then 10 seconds of silence?
>
> --- gerald clark <gerald_clark_at_mindspring.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > 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
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> >
> > Member: Sky Soaring
> >
> > Illinois, U.S.A.
> >
> > Archos Recorder JBR20101 1.28 0x302 positive 0x200 positive 11.0592
> >
> >
>
>
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Received on 2003-01-03

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