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From:Andrew Crowe
Date:3 Aug 2000 at 02:13:53
Subject:Re: Mpeg 3 playback.

Hi Everybody,

>> Use mono playback. Mono with div 2 sounds much better than stereo
>> at div 4. I used something like "mpega d- 2 -q 1 -m" on my 040/28.
>
> The problem with using mono, is that the channels aren't mixed, it
> just plays the left channel. If you get a mp3 where, for example,
> the lead singer's voice is biased towards the right channel, you'll
> hardly hear them at all :(

Well, your only hope is to a) convert them to MP2 (need much less
cpu time to decode :) or b) get either an 060 or PPC :)

for a), I think Pegasis or sommin can convert from AIFF/WAV to MP2,
and you can use mpega to convert an MP3 to either of them. (Although
it make take a while :/

See ya :)



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