[MPlayer-users] rawaudio options

Bill Crockett wsc4 at optusnet.com.au
Sat Nov 12 05:42:05 CET 2011


> > What is the exact "value" I should be putting in for "samplesize please?
> > If too big, this is displayed: "The samplesize option must be <= 8: 9".
> > If too small: "The samplesize option must be >= 1: 0".
>
> The most common sample size is 2. Sample size 1 exhibits a very audible
> quantisation noise. Sample size 3 is usually only used by high-profile
> professional equipment, or (uselessly) generated by oversampling (aka
> interpolation).
>
> Sample sizes of more than 3 bytes are unlikely to be useful with audio 
> data.
>
> Greets,
> Kiste
Thank you for the speedy response and good info.  I have copied it for 
reference.

Cheers,

Bill


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