[gpodder-devel] iPod synchronization problem with some NPR feeds
- From: nikosapi at gmail.com (nikosapi)
- Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:30:48 -0400
On 9/25/07, Thomas Perl <thp at perli.net> wrote:
> Hello, Pieter!
>
> On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 17:38 +0200, Pieter De Decker wrote:
> > Yup, I put "NPR News: 09-24-2007 11AM ET" on my iPod and I was able to
> > play it without any problem. Something weird is going on here...
> >
> > By the way: this is not the only NPR feed that doesn't work the way it
> > should. I subscribed to http://www.npr.org/rss/rss.php?id=1094 a few
> > days ago, and the same thing happened with every episode from that feed.
> > Perhaps it's a site-wide problem?
>
> The only problem I could think of right now is that there is a problem
> detecting the length of the MP3 file, but that should work flawlessly
> with mplayer. Maybe you can do a comparison of the synced file and the
> manually copied file in gtkpod's GUI and see if there are any
> differences?
>
> Thomas
>
You could also try doing: mplayer -frames 0 -identify filename.mp3
2>&1 | grep LENGTH
But like Thomas said, I really doubt mplayer is wrong...
nick
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