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From: James Courtier-Dutton <James@superbug.co.uk>
Subject: Re: SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE vs.
	SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_3LE
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 20:17:39 +0100
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To: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
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Timur Tabi wrote:
> What is the difference between SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE and SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_3LE?
> 

SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE is 24bit audio padded to fill 4 bytes.
SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_3LE is 24bit audio with no padding, thus taking 
only 3 types.