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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Subject: Re: alsa-lib resamping error
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 17:20:02 +0100
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At Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:38:31 -0500,
Paul Davis wrote:
> 
> if you try to play a 22.05kHz stream on hardware that supports 32kHz
> and 44.1kHz but not 22.05kHz, alsa-lib's plughw layer chooses to use
> 32kHz and resamples. this seems like an error to me: it would be much
> better to choose 44.1kHz and do simple integer resampling. that is:
> the search for the best rate should first try integer multiples and
> divisors of the desired rate, not the "closest" rate.

agreed, it would be better.

but... errm...  changing this in alsa-lib is like going into a big
labyrinth for me :)


Takashi


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