How would encoder detection even work?

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ruby-mp3info read low-level informations and manipulate tags on mp3 files.

http://rdoc.info/github/moumar/ruby-mp3info/master/frames

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How would encoder detection even work? #49

Closed Sovietaced closed 9 years ago

Sovietaced commented 9 years ago

Does anyone have any how to remotely implement this?

moumar commented 9 years ago

hi, i looked at that a long time ago and you need to look at some characteristics on generated frames. Some encoders can even slighty change the way they generate frames between versions. Needless to say that it is a hard thing to implement...

Sovietaced commented 9 years ago

@moumar ouch. thanks for getting back to me. Needless to say this is over my head :boom: