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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: File Transfer..Re: File Transfer..
From: Chad <chad_at_thelockwoods.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 17:54:39 -0700 Yes I was wondering if the raw mp3 data could be sent out the digital SP/DIF, rather than decompressing and sending PCM, Which I would think would impart more loss on the re-encoding back to MP3..no? On Thursday 19 September 2002 03:37 pm, you wrote: > Hello, > > > My brother and I were talking about our Recorders and I said it would be > > great if the next ver of hardware could send files between units using IR > > or direct cable of some sort...Which got me thinking is there any way > > rockbox could be made to send/recieve files out the digital port bypasing > > the encoder/decoder. Obvisouly disk writing is needed but? I know someone > > converted one of the ports into a serial but I would not like to hack the > > unit to do this. Does anyone see how it can be done with this hardware??? > > First of all, there's no way to peer two AJB Recorders via USB; > I suspect you already know. > > But I like your idea to use digital SP/DIF I/O. One would have > to prepare a specially wired "cross link" cable with 3.5" stereo > plugs to interconnect two AJBs. It should be possible to send > raw PCM data directly through the MAS, so any data should be > transmittable -- maybe through a fail-safe transmisson protocol. > > Think of it: It'd be possible for two AJB users to interlink > and exchange thier favorite MP3s. In some countries music industry > executives may shoot on sight at AJB owners then ;-) > > Björn (Fischer) -- ChadReceived on 2002-09-20 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |