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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Digital output not working with some files on JBR V1Re: Digital output not working with some files on JBR V1
From: Bluechip <csbluechip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 03:47:19 +0100 The samplerate is too low. IIRC you need a samplerate of 32K for SPDIF to kick in. Spoken word is, imho, the greatest culprit of this. Sadly, it's a harware limitation, not something that could be readily fixed by Rockbox. ...probably not "impossible", but certainly not expectable. BC At 02:09 15/06/2006, you wrote: >I have a used Archos JBR V1 that I bought on ebay. I'm finding that >the digital output works with most mp3 files but not others. Very >strange. The analog output seems to work fine with all files. I've >tried two different digital receivers connected to the Archos, and this >issue happens with both. > >Just to see if I could narrow the problem down, I loaded a nonplaying >file into audify and messed around with it a bit. Strangely even after >re exporting the file in mp3 format, it still doesn't play on the >digital output of the JBR V1. > >For example, here is an mp3 file that plays fine through the analog >output but not at all through the digital output: > >http://tom-morrow-land.com/scratch/noplaydigital.mp3 (13kb) > >When it plays correctly you'll hear a woman say "Contact and ordering >information follows the program". This file was cut out of another >bigger nonplaying file. Then I cut, amplified, eq'd, and changed speed >in audify and re exported. I used mp3tag to remove the mp3 tags just >in case that was an issue, and it still doesn't work. > >If anyone who uses digital outputs on their Archos JBR V1 would try >this file out, I'd be interested in seeing if it works for you; that >way I would know whether my player is the problem or something about >the mastering. Also if anyone knows how to fix this problem please let >me know... it must be something about the file since other files >reliably play fine. Received on 2006-06-15 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |