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

  • From: "Diane Fazackarley" <fazackle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 19:29:05 +0100

Hi Caroline

Thanks for the advice, I am going to make each file about an hour long so 
hopefully I will not have any  problems
I mainly use the transfer tool so that is great news that I will be able to 
mover around it ok.

Regards Diane
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Caroline Ford" <caroline@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookcourier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 5:25 PM
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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