Re: [linux-minidisc] netmd/netmdcli: download support for any .wav file containing pcm audio

[Thomas Arp <manner.moe@gmx.de>]

Am 01.01.2014 23:30, schrieb Michael Karcher:
> You can not change the codec on the minidisc. While you are able to send
> a command to the NetMD device that tells the recorder that you are going
> to send uncompressed PCM and want to write a LP2/LP4 track, that command
> gets rejected.
This is not correct, i tried many combinations and all commands gets 
accepted.
O.K., the tracklist shows incorrect length and the audio data is 
corrupt, but download works.
Tested with MZ-RH1 and MZ-NH1.
> The only valid combinations are
> PCM -> SP
> LP2 -> LP2
> LP4 -> LP4
> I don't remember whether PCM -> SP Mono support is consistently
> implemented in all NetMD devices.
>
> If you would like to have LP2 or LP4 on the disc, you need to encode it
> before downloading.
>
> Regards,
>    Michael Karcher
But, of course, you are right, we should avoid incompatible combinations 
because of corrupt data on the disc.

Thomas