[bookcourier] Re: How large or long can an MP3 file be?

  • From: "Greg Epley" <gregepley@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 18:39:38 -0500

Yes but he didn't suggest or imply it for all files, just MP3 files.  And 
I'd have to agree it would be nice if they could be transferred and retain 
the same capabilities without going through the Transfer Tool.
-Greg

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Cassidy" <mike.cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 5:33 PM
Subject: [bookcourier] Re: How large or long can an MP3 file be?


> If we follow that logic to all files, we'll have a very chaotic BC.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mike
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kevin Jones" <kevin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 5:55 PM
> Subject: [bookcourier] Re: How large or long can an MP3 file be?
>
>
>>I still feel that the bc should be able to move around in the file as well
>> with a mp3 copied through a card reader or from th ebc transfer tool
>> It shouldn't need filters etc. for an mp3 file.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Caroline Ford
>> Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 11:25 AM
>> To: bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bookcourier] Re: How large or long can an MP3 file be?
>>
>> Diane,
>>
>> I've transferred MP3 files of around 60 mb to the BC with no problems.
>> This
>> equates to about an hour of listening time for the bit rate at which the
>> files are encoded.  The only problem you might encounter when playing
>> really
>> large MP3's on the BC is if you transfer using a card reader and want to
>> skip backwards and forwards through the file, as you will skip over a
>> large
>> portion of material with each step.  If you transfer using the transfer
>> tool, this won't be a problem as you can skip backwards and forwards in
>> 10-second intervals, no matter how large the file is.
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> Caroline.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:bookcourier-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Diane Fazackarley
>> Sent: 29 April 2005 22:02
>> To: bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bookcourier] How large or long can an MP3 file be?
>>
>>
>> Hi all
>>
>> Can you tell me what is the biggest MP3 file the BC can play without
>> causing
>> it problems? I'm still on my transferring a book into MP3 and then onto
>> the
>> BC but I don't want to cause it problems. Would you say an hour would be
>> OK?
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Diane
>>
>>
>>
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