[slinkelist] What does CDJ do with MP3's?

[Hunt, Ed]

I have a whole bunch of MP3 files, is there any way to batch import them
(preferably with recursing all sub-folders too)?

Ed Hunt
ed.hunt@attws.com


> ----------
> From: 	Colby Boles[SMTP:cboles@nirvis.com]
> Sent: 	Monday, March 20, 2000 8:40 PM
> To: 	simon@themasons.net; Slink-e Mailing List (E-mail)
> Subject: 	RE: [slinkelist] What does CDJ do with MP3's?
> 
> CDJ takes such a long time reading each MP3 because it is trying to
> accurately determine the total playing time of the file. This cannot be
> done
> simply by looking at the bitrate and filesize, because some MP3s utilize
> variable bitrate coding. So CDJ is effectively "playing through" the MP3
> at
> high speed to get the total playing time.
> 
> Colby
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com [mailto:slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com]On
> > Behalf Of Simon Mason
> > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 4:41 PM
> > To: Slink-e Mailing List (E-mail)
> > Subject: [slinkelist] What does CDJ do with MP3's?
> >
> >
> > I was wondering what CDJ does with MP3 files that are added.
> > Does it create
> > a link to the original file?  If so, why does it take so long to
> > adde them?
> > Is it verifying each file?  What happens if you delete a file
> > from the disk
> > without instructing CDJ?
> >
> >
> > Simon Mason
> > simon@themasons.net
> >
> >
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