[Red5] 16K sampling rate in mp3

[Tyler Kocheran]

I suppose that Flash Player simply doesn't allow for playing 16k mp3's. My
recommendation would be to use a technology like Xuggle to upcast the stream
to 22KHz or downcast it to 11KHz.

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Ritu Raj Tiwari
<rituraj.tiwari at gmail.com>wrote:

> Dear streaming Gurus,
> I was attempting to play an mp3 file with Red5 that had sample rate of
> 16000. I was getting a RuntimeException from MP3Reader. Digging around in
> the code, I see the comment:"/**
>
>      * Check if the file can be played back with Flash. Supported sample
> rates are
>
>      * 44KHz, 22KHz, 11KHz and 5.5KHz
>
>      *
>
>      * @param header       Header to check
>
>      */
>     private void checkValidHeader(MP3Header header) {..."
>
> Does anyone know where this limitation comes from?
>
> If I hack the code to let 16K file stream through, I am able to hear the
> audio in the FlashPlayer of my browser but with an annoying click sounds on
> what seems like every frame.
> Thanks in advance for your insights.
>
> --
> -Raj
>
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