Re: large audio files

Marc Haisenko wrote:

> On Thursday 31 March 2005 13:49, Peter N. Lundblad wrote:
>
>>
>> Of course svn handles binary files much better than CVS does. But
>> the nature of audio files is not like other binary files.
>
>
> No, disk image files that can just be dd'ed to a flash disk from
> which you can then boot our products. What's so special about audio
> files > (and which format are you thinking of) ? I guess if you have
> a long WAV file and edit just a few seconds it would be more or less
> like our disk image files...

I think Peter is saying that data in audio files are random enough to
allow most lossless compression algorithms to be effective.

-a
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Andy Peters
Tucson, AZ
devel@latke.net

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Received on Thu Mar 31 19:34:09 2005