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From: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>
To: Richard Fitzgerald <rf@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	vinod.koul@intel.com
Cc: ckeepax@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org,
	elaurent@google.com
Subject: Re: [TINYCOMPRESS][PATCH 1/1] compress: no need to set metadata before	calling next_track
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 10:07:38 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <530F62CA.6080002@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140226142829.GB2002@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>

On 2/26/14 8:29 AM, Richard Fitzgerald wrote:
> The metadata is mainly for MP3 gapless playback, since
> the MP3 audio stream does not contain enough information
> to enable gapless. Other audio formats do not necessarily
> require any additional metadata so we should allow next_track
> to be called without any metadata.

Metadata is required for both MP3 and AAC gapless playback. Can you 
clarify what 'other formats' you are referring to? And rather than 
removing the check that makes sense for these popular formats, why not 
send metadata to set the # of samples to skip to zero?
Thanks,
-Pierre

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-27 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-26 14:29 [TINYCOMPRESS][PATCH 1/1] compress: no need to set metadata before calling next_track Richard Fitzgerald
2014-02-27 16:07 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart [this message]
2014-03-03 13:25   ` Richard Fitzgerald
2014-03-03 14:57     ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2014-03-03 16:36       ` Richard Fitzgerald
2014-03-03 19:40         ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2014-03-06 10:32           ` Richard Fitzgerald
2014-03-07 14:32           ` Richard Fitzgerald

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