"Stuart Fisher" <stuart.fisher@fig7.com> wrote:
...> My guess is
> that many players have hard-coded 16-bit code paths. Mine certainly does,
> although in my defence it is a mobile phone FLAC player and I wouldn't
> really expect anybody to put broadcast quality audio on a mobile phone.
> Something to look at for future development though!
Does your player produce a sensible error
message when asked to play 24-bit files?
Justin's experience seemed to be that most of
the FLAC players didn't do this.
How much of the FLAC spec a player supports
is up to the developer. However, I don't see
any excuse for a player failing cryptically.
Regards,
Martin
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