[ILUG] SDMI initiative

Niall O Broin niall at magicgoeshere.com
Wed Sep 27 23:59:07 IST 2000


On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 11:49:12PM +0100, Fergal Daly wrote:

> >This is exactly what I was thinking of. I knew it was too good an idea for
> >me to have been the first one to think of it :-)
> >
> >Of course paudio won't help with SDMI playing under Linux, assuming that a
> >player won't be available in reasonable time - for that, a paudio thing
> >would need writing for 'doze.
> 
> The other annoying thing with this approach is that you'll have to 
> recompress the data, either losing quality or gaining size, a bit of a pain,

As the whole point of the exercise is to be able to say "Yah Sucks Booh" -
we'll make our own player the members of SDMI, this is not really an issue.
you'd be in the same place you are with a ripped CD track, no ?



Regards,

Niall




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