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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: silent playing.Re: silent playing.
From: gerald clark <gerald_clark_at_mindspring.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 07:16:19 -0600 Since I am just sitting here skipping through songs, it is not a jolt problem. Kargatis wrote: > From: "Linus Nielsen Feltzing" <linus_at_haxx.se> > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 10:51 AM > > > >>On Sun, 17 Nov 2002 21:35:46 -0600, gerald clark wrote: >> >>>On some it may play for a few seconds, then go silent while still >>>appearing to play. >>>hitting the back button will repeat the silence at the same >>>position in the song. >>>Pressing stop and then play will cause it to play correctly. >> >>What bitrate/frequency is the song? >> >>What Archos model are you using? > > > I recently noted this in the yahoogroups list: > -- > I see this occasionally with rockbox, and I'm pretty sure it has little > to do with the actual data on disk, at least, for me. It almost always > happens after a bump or jolt, say, if it's in my pocket while walking. > Then the sound stops, but the timer continues. If you wait, the sound > will return, and I think this corresponds to a buffer refresh. So > basically, some glitch seems to cause rockbox sound to disappear for the > duration of the current buffer read. > > That's how I read my problem. I don't believe it's been diagnosed by > the rockbox team yet. > -- > > This is the AJB20, rockbox 20021030 (tho rockbox has acted this way for > a while). I've noticed no correlation with bitrate, though that doesn't > preclude it. Most of my mp3s are vbr, avg bitrate < 190. > > Bjorn has speculated that it's a power interrupt and suggested to see if > adjusting the battery springs helps, but neverheless, it would be nice > if the error were caught by rockbox. The error as it happens to me is > pretty reliable - I can always get sound back by somehow forcing a > buffer refresh (ffwd, back to earlier track, etc). > > I figure this 'silent playing' error should be noted in one of the bug > reports - which one? > -- > Vincent Kargatis > np: Willem Breuker - IN HOLLAND > > -- Gerald L. Clark Aero TerraTrike #1 http://www.wizwheelz.com/images/clarkaerotrike1.jpg Member: Sky Soaring Illinois, U.S.A.Received on 2002-11-18 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |