From: Martin Donlon (akawaka at domain csn.ul.ie)
Date: Fri 14 Jul 2000 - 10:15:12 IST
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000 bobb at domain redbrick.dcu.ie wrote:
> Emmanuel Stone hath declared on Thursday the 13 day of July 2000 :-:
> > I have an mp3 that i want to split (sadistic SFA's put a secret track at
> > start of a cd)
> > what would be the best way to split this?
>
> I vaguely recall using split to get around the "long silent gap"
> thing in Nirvana In Utero.
> Basicly, compare lenght of track to size of mp3, get a ratio,
> decide what time you want to split at, multiply it by your ratio to get the
> size, then split the file into chunks of that size, then use xmms(whatever)
> to check if its the right size, if not, fine tune the size argument to split.
> Then repeat for track at enc of origional mp3.
Ugh! Would split not give you a fscked MP3? It might play okay but the
format will be screwy.
Martin
-- Bother! said Pooh, as he got cattle-prodded in the nuts.
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