Re: MUSIC IN WAVE LAYER 3 (I'm not sure if this is off topic or not)

From: Richard Lyszczek (k7gq@MARISTB.MARIST.EDU)
Date: 11/01/98


On Sun, 1 Nov 1998 13:50:02 -0700, you wrote:

>Well, I was woundering if anybody has ever made a mud telnet program
>that supports wave layer 3. If you don't know what that is it's a very
>high compression that can fit about 4 mins of a song in 600k. Now from
>my experience with mp3 you don't have to have the entire file to just
>play the part you have. for eg. say you download metallica - memory
>remains and only get half the song. Well if you try and play it you can
>play half the song. And its the same with wave layer 3. (I think you can
>do this with all formats it just depends on what sofware u use to listen
>to it, winamp supports this) Anyways has anyone ever done this and would
>anyone have a use for it? I know a few for myself if I make but would
>any of the rest of you be instrested?
>        Thanks,
>        - Matt
>
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wouldnt you say that mp3s are just a little too cpu intensive for a
mud client?
-Rich


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