Re: working with mp3 files

[mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com>]

On 2020-10-29 23:30, Nicolas George wrote:
> mick crane (12020-10-29):
> > Is it correct that the concat works with the file but the demux 
> > streams it
> > first through audio device and records?
>
> No, absolutely not. What on Earth could make you think that?!?
>
> The concat demuxer works through each file, outputting packets in them
> in order, while taking care of shifting the timestamps of the later
> files according to the duration of the earlier. Nothing more.

I may be a little intoxicated so there may be irregularities in my 
posting but is it possible you could help me out understanding how a 
static file gets to be a stream ( of packets ) ?

mick
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